Just as a merchant will accept cash from a customer without demanding proof of identity, we also want our electronic money system to allow similar transactions to take place, without the identity of the people involved being revealed to each other, or even to someone who is monitoring the network.
Protecting privacy with electronic cash by Hal Finney
Extropy #10, 1993
#Monero #XmrBazaar #P2P #cash
https://github.com/Extropians/Extropy/blob/master/Extropy-10_1_Winter-Spring-1992.pdf

