Bitcoin's public ledger raises privacy concerns, possibly limiting its use for everyday payments. - Pluang
Starknet has raised concerns about Bitcoin's public transaction ledger, which may deter users who want privacy for routine purchases.
While Bitcoin allows decentralized peer-to-peer payments, the transparency of its public ledger conflicts with users' desire to keep spending private. This issue is significant as it impacts Bitcoin's potential as a widely used medium of exchange for daily transactions.
Market Snapshot
As of Nov 12, 2026, out of 50 priced major cryptocurrencies, 32 rose and 17 fell. Notable movers include XLM at Rp2.697 with a 3.69% gain and 95% buy order activity, VET at Rp96 with a 2.73% gain but 96% sell order activity, and UNI at Rp118.699 with a 2.44% decline and 75% sell order activity.
Broader Context
The discussion highlights the balance between transparency and privacy in blockchain technology. As cryptocurrencies continue to evolve, addressing privacy concerns will be crucial for mainstream adoption.
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