Rucknium completes statistical research CCS
Rucknium1 has completed2 the third (and final) milestone for their latest CCS proposal to conduct statistical research to improve Monero’s privacy3:
I have completed Milestone 3. [..] Investigated behavior of nodes on the DNS ban list and suggested modifications to it.4
Work overview
- Wrote “Preliminary results of risk of OSPEAD deployment without hard fork”5
- Wrote “OSPEAD - Optimal Ring Signature Research” blog post6
- Computed the Nash equilibrium of the protocol-adversary game7
- Created “OSPEAD: Optimal Ring Signatures” presentation for MoneroKon 20258
- Forked @Boog900’s monero-network-crawler and modified it to collect more node data9
- Created moneronet.info10
Read the complete progress report on Gitlab2.
Consult the previous Monero Observer report11 to learn more about the project.
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https://github.com/Rucknium/ ↩
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https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/439#note_30863 ↩ ↩2
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https://ccs.getmonero.org/proposals/Rucknium-Statistical-Research.html ↩
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https://github.com/monero-project/meta/issues/1242 ↩
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https://gist.github.com/Rucknium/fb638bcb72d475eeee58757f754acbee ↩
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https://www.getmonero.org/2025/04/05/ospead-optimal-ring-signature-research.html ↩
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https://github.com/Rucknium/misc-research/blob/main/Monero-Peer-Subnet-Deduplication/pdf/monero-peer-subnet-deduplication.pdf ↩
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https://github.com/Rucknium/presentations/blob/main/Rucknium-MoneroKon-2025-OSPEAD.pdf, https://redirect.invidious.io/watch?v=F7hNOQVp88A ↩
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https://github.com/Rucknium/xmrnetscan ↩
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/rucknium-submits-ccs-proposal-statistical-research-improve-monero-privacy/ ↩