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Added explanation of Bitcoin seednodes per #558.
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@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ addnode=address.onion
addnode=address.onion addnode=address.onion
addnode=address.onion addnode=address.onion
``` ```
See [Bitcoin Onion Nodes](https://github.com/emmanuelrosa/bitcoin-onion-nodes) for a listing and an example of how to add them.
Afterward, restart `tor` and `bitcoind`. Afterward, restart `tor` and `bitcoind`.
You should now be communicating exlusively on Tor. But, unless you are in a hostile state, this level of anonymity is probably not required. It also is not particularly recommended: you might greatly decrease your number of potential peers, inviting problems of censorship or even correlation. You may also see lag. And, this setup may give you a false sense of anonymity that really doesn't exist on the Bitcoin network. You should now be communicating exlusively on Tor. But, unless you are in a hostile state, this level of anonymity is probably not required. It also is not particularly recommended: you might greatly decrease your number of potential peers, inviting problems of censorship or even correlation. You may also see lag. And, this setup may give you a false sense of anonymity that really doesn't exist on the Bitcoin network.