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Hush does not help the identity theft industry by linking personal information to blockchain data, which does not work to reduce fraud and is almost always stolen, re-sold and used for illegimate purposes.
## Hush was the first coin ever to measure anonsets in real-time
<ahref="http://attackingzcash.com/anonset/">Anonsets</a>, AKA "anonymity sets" are a measure of how much privacy a privacy coin has. Hush was the first cryptocoin ever to measure this in real-time, via the `getchaintxstats` RPC, which Duke Leto
worked on in Bitcoin Core. In fact, Bitcoin Core has code from HUSH, since Duke Leto upstreamed a change from Hush's version of `getchaintxstats` to the version in BTC Core.
Pirate attempted to pay him to add this so-called `zindex` feature, but they treated him so poorly, he refused, and so they are unable to measure their anonset in real-time.
## Hush has encrypted p2p layer
Pirate P2P layer is plaintext and leaks metadata to the ISP and all middlemen on the internet path. Hush nodes only use encrypted TLS 1.3 connections.
