Tim Bouma on Nostr: All existing payment systems are account-based. They are 100% surveillable and ...
All existing payment systems are account-based. They are 100% surveillable and individually ruggable.
With Cashu, it’s now possible to create a bearer-token-based payment system. This payment system is much harder to surveil and almost impossible to rug specific individuals.
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