One major promise of blockchain technology is the achievement of total control of individual financial transactions. In a world where over-exposure and control by centralized authority is the order of the day, anonymity and privacy of transactions appear to be the ideal procedure to achieve personal independence when it comes to transfer of value.

Before this, PIVX has based its private transaction system on Obfuscation. An in wallet coin mixing method that is based on Coinjoin. Using Coinjoin, a dark wallet user is matched with another dark wallet user who is making a payment at around the same time. The transactions are combined and encrypted so that it is very tough to determine who paid who.

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