“This is because the coordinators prevent address reuse.”
This is a great example of why preventing address reuse is generally dumb. Forcing people to add an extra transaction does nothing for privacy, as any remotely competent chain analysis will see right through it.
Relevant discussion: https://github.com/WalletWasabi/WalletWasabi/issues/13750
Peter Todd
npub1ej…3ndrm
2025-04-21 17:01:27
in reply to nevent1q…l4v4
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