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Grinpost’s Newsletter · Oct 18, 2025

ツ The Cypherpunk ethos - Silent Coin, The Blockchain That Forgets..

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Cypherpunk Manifesto Link:

https://www.activism.net/cypherpunk/manifesto.html

Grin, through the Mimblewimble protocol, has changed how we think about transactional privacy and scalability. Its anonymous creator, Tom Elvis Jedusor -(Ignotus ), created a very efficient privacy blockchain that does not reveal addresses or amounts on-chain.

This innovation has revolutionized the idea of confidential transactions by using cryptographic commitments,simple math, CoinJoin, making every interaction private by default.

This means that people can transact with strong financial privacy without relying on complex add-ons or a trusted setup, which is a big change from traditional finance and many transparent cryptocurrencies

Grin’s blockchain technology, known for its compact size and elegant cryptographic proofs, offers a scalable alternative to old tech, regular blockchains.

By achieving privacy and scalability without sacrificing decentralization, it shows the potential of innovative cryptographic solutions to create truly fungible and efficient digital cash, as envisioned by the cypherpunks who inspired Bitcoin.

OPEN ISSUES

GRIN RFC

Link: https://github.com/grincc/agenda/issues/191

Grin ツ is an opensource project, everybody is free to contribute and join. Thanks to all contributors.

Grin is the original implementation of MimbleWimble.

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