Last week, we observed a sudden spike in bitchat downloads from Indonesia during nationwide protests.
Today we're seeing an even bigger spike from Nepal during youth protests over government corruption and a social media ban.
Freedom tech is for the people. Please share. These people are using Nostr now.
"Provable Cryptography for Bitcoin: An Introduction" by Jonas Nick - a comprehensive workbook that teaches formal security definitions and proofs through hands-on exercises. Link to GitHub below.
this ๐๐๐ is the way
Hal Finney's rPoW was running on trusted compute with attestation to prove that he wasn't inflating the supply of the mint. I think this is the way forward for Cashu too.
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cashu-ts, the most popular cashu client library in typescript that powers most mobile wallet today, has only 4 dependencies. the total dependency graph has 6.
we don't f* around. your nuts are secure ๐ซก.
someone's working on a cashu wallet that lives in the cloud. it runs in a secure enclave so that the provider can't rug you. they're about to release it.
it's a bitcoin wallet that follows you anywhere, on all your devices. I need to curb my bullishness because it's so insane.
I have a bitchat version running here with gossip, source-based routing, and anti-entropy sync and I think it leveled up the Bluetooth mesh robustness and efficiency by 100x.
Crazy what you can do in a weekend these days.