Why Nostr? What is Njump?
2023-06-07 15:17:20
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Jeff Garzik [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2014-04-04 📝 Original message:On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at ...

📅 Original date posted:2014-04-04
📝 Original message:On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Mike Hearn <mike at plan99.net> wrote:
> These are the kinds of problems that crop up when you mix together two
> different things: the act of paying, and the act of identifying yourself.

This is precisely why SINs use a different version byte from bitcoin
addresses. There should never be any confusion between money/payments
and identity.

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Jeff Garzik
Bitcoin core developer and open source evangelist
BitPay, Inc. https://bitpay.com/
Author Public Key
npub1kf0ppcjaguxekg24yx6smgxlu73qn0k8lm0t2wrqc0scpl7u3sgsmf3f58