Say, instead of saying X amount of BTC from A to C directly, does it make any sense whatsoever for privacy to transfer the same amount from A through B to C?
I am not worried about A (trusted) monitoring the amount on account C; more worried about potential harmful outsiders monitoring my flows and balances; trying to steal my coins, or coerce me.
If my person somehow is connected to account A, what are some reasonable measures I can take less a mixing service to at least a little bit disconnect from my person account C?
Separately: Do BIP 32-70 protocols reveal my identity at all? Say, I used a web client such as Hive Web. (Either through TOR or not, but does it matter?) I guess the block chain does not record IP addresses.
I had to come back to newbie land, since Hive Web developers might be on a more important mission (
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