TON Proxy: Introducing optional traffic micro-payments and privacy via garlic routing

We have updated the TON network protocols and TON Proxy technology, allowing traffic between client and server to pass through one or several intermediate TON Proxy nodes. Garlic routing ensures complete anonymity, safeguarding client privacy and enhancing server security.

Intermediate TON Proxy nodes can receive Toncoin micropayments through the TON Payment Network (Layer 2).

First of all, we did this to improve the protection of TON validators from DDoS attacks, and therefore to further improve the stability and performance of the TON Blockchain. However, the technology is also applied to TON Sites, TON Storage and TON Torrents.

Read more: https://telegra.ph/TON-Proxy-Introducing-optional-traffic-micro-payments-and-privacy-via-garlic-routing-03-08