Litecoin relaunches MimbleWimble testnet as Europol targets privacy protocols

Cointelegraph

Published Oct 06, 2020 01:48AM ET

Updated Oct 06, 2020 03:20AM ET

Litecoin (LTC) has relaunched its MimbleWimble testnet — a protocol designed to enhance privacy and obfuscate the traceability of distributed ledger transactions.

MimbleWimble is a modified implementation of the proof-of-work algorithm underpinning Bitcoin (BTC) in which blocks appear as a single large transaction, preventing the individual inputs and outputs relating to the transactions from being identified.

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