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From: Peter Todd <pete@petertodd.org>
To: Pavol Rusnak <stick@satoshilabs.com>,
	Bitcoin Protocol Discussion
	<bitcoin-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [bitcoin-dev] Satoshilabs secret shared private key scheme
Date: Mon, 8 Jan 2018 07:45:06 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180108124506.GA13858@savin.petertodd.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ae570ccf-3a2c-a11c-57fa-6dad78cfb1a5@satoshilabs.com>

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On Mon, Jan 08, 2018 at 01:39:20PM +0100, Pavol Rusnak via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> > The construction also
> > will silently result in the user getting a different private key if
> > they enter the wrong passphrase-- which could lead to funds loss.
> 
> Again, this is by design and it is main point why plausible deniability
> is achieved both in BIP39 and SLIP39. If we used a different
> construction we'd loose plausible deniability.

Can you explain _exactly_ what scenario the "plausible deniability" feature
refers to?

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-01-08 12:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-08  4:22 [bitcoin-dev] Satoshilabs secret shared private key scheme Gregory Maxwell
2018-01-08  6:33 ` nullius
2018-01-08 12:39 ` Pavol Rusnak
2018-01-08 12:45   ` Peter Todd [this message]
2018-01-08 13:00     ` Pavol Rusnak
2018-01-08 19:37       ` Peter Todd
2018-01-08 22:26         ` Ben Kloester
2018-01-09  0:37           ` Peter Todd
2018-01-08 23:47   ` Gregory Maxwell
2018-01-09  0:40     ` Rhavar
2018-01-09  1:13       ` Peter Todd
2018-01-09 12:44         ` jens
     [not found]         ` <274aad5c-4573-2fdd-f8b0-c6c2d662ab7c@gibsonic.org>
2018-01-12  9:50           ` Peter Todd
2018-01-12 11:06             ` [bitcoin-dev] Plausible Deniability (Re: Satoshilabs secret shared private key scheme) nullius
2018-01-13  2:11               ` Damian Williamson
2018-01-13  3:44                 ` nullius
2018-01-13  6:11                   ` Peter Todd
2018-01-09 15:12     ` [bitcoin-dev] Satoshilabs secret shared private key scheme Pavol Rusnak
2018-01-10 20:28       ` Pavol Rusnak
2018-01-10 23:47         ` Gregory Maxwell
2018-01-11  9:55           ` Pavol Rusnak
2018-01-09 16:20   ` Russell O'Connor
2018-01-17 11:39 Ondřej Vejpustek
2018-01-17 15:28 ` Russell O'Connor
2018-01-17 15:36   ` Gregory Maxwell
2018-01-17 15:31 ` Gregory Maxwell
2018-01-18  5:00   ` Matt Corallo
2018-01-18 13:50   ` Ondřej Vejpustek
2018-01-18 14:34     ` Gregory Maxwell
2018-01-18 16:59       ` Ondřej Vejpustek
2018-01-18 18:58         ` Gregory Maxwell
2018-01-22 15:00           ` Ondřej Vejpustek
2018-01-22 19:21           ` Russell O'Connor
2018-01-23  1:05             ` Gregory Maxwell
2018-01-23 13:54           ` Ondřej Vejpustek
2018-01-23 14:16             ` Adam Back

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