Karnage on Nostr: There’s no way to utilize nip5 for any sort of verification. For it to be useful, ...
There’s no way to utilize nip5 for any sort of verification. For it to be useful, you have to know people’s nostr address. Scammers can register a free one and still look legit to someone who has no idea what that person’s actual nostr address is.
I think Nostur has the best solution in place with impersonator tag
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2024-09-20 10:13:05Event JSON
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