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30 Aug 2024 1 minute read 1 comment Bfab
They tried to phish me again, and hence I changed my name... Another day, another scam attempt on X. This time they offered me translation work, followed by a "conf call." The invite link, however, was a phishing attempt disguised as Microsoft Teams,...
26 Aug 2021 4 minute read 3 comments Mammal
Part II: The Midas Touch. In the early 1990s, another doctor, Dr David Chaum, a computer scientist and cryptographer, had established the groundwork for the first significant centralised digital payment system using cryptographic privacy protocols—eC...
31 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Pk24
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mKs-VqAow68&list=PLl9QvSqIn-B-3NViug4PraphxXyr7wEZx&index=2&ab_channel=DailyManagerDailyManager https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cypherpunk https://www.coindesk.com/the-rise-of-... https://nakamoto.com/the-cyph...
22 Feb 2021 4 minute read 10 comments Allen Taylor
Cryptoeconomics is the fusion of two social science disciplines as old as civilization itself: Economics and cryptography. I’m going to assume that most readers are familiar with the fundamentals of economics. If you understand that the price of tea...
24 Jun 2020 8 minute read 0 comments Kluma
What is cryptanarchism? Cryptoanarchism is a type of anarchism in which cryptographically protected anonymization technologies, digital pseudonyms and digital money are used to circumvent state control - surveillance, censorship and taxation. ...
23 Jun 2020 8 minute read 1 comment Kluma
What is cryptography? Cryptography is the science of methods for ensuring authentication, data integrity and confidentiality. When and how did cryptography originate and develop? Cryptography as a text protection technique arose along with...
22 Apr 2020 1 minute read 9 comments author_nan
Several reports are emerging about a particular post in a Cypherpunks’ mailing list from 1999 - which some seem to think could have been written by Satoshi Nakamoto. The post saw members discuss the concept of “e-cash.” Specifically, one anonymous m...
