Tony on Nostr: NSA’s been watching ecash for 30 years now. Are you paying attention now? ...
NSA’s been watching ecash for 30 years now.
Are you paying attention now?
👮♂️ NSA Publishes Report on Anonymous Electronic Cash
On June 18, 1996, the NSA published the report "How to Make a Mint: The Cryptography of Anonymous Electronic Cash." The report only became public on October 31.
This report reviews the scientific literature on cryptographic methods for implementing secure electronic cash systems.
https://archive.bitcoin-calendar.org/archive/1748723653.125244/index.html#
Published at
2025-06-18 08:31:51Event JSON
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