It is very easy to understand that IDs and addresses are different; think of letters.
Current chat applications use IDs as addresses because it is their solution to spam. However, if every message has an ecash sat stamp, there would be no spam problem.
keychat / Keychat
npub1h0…srwx8
2024-06-13 16:37:38
in reply to nevent1q…wgsv
Author Public Key
npub1h0uj825jgcr9lzxyp37ehasuenq070707pj63je07n8mkcsg3u0qnsrwx8Published at
2024-06-13 16:37:38Event JSON
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"pubkey": "bbf923aa9246065f88c40c7d9bf61cccc0ff3fcff065a8cb2ff4cfbb62088f1e",
"created_at": 1718296658,
"kind": 1,
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"content": "It is very easy to understand that IDs and addresses are different; think of letters. \n\nCurrent chat applications use IDs as addresses because it is their solution to spam. However, if every message has an ecash sat stamp, there would be no spam problem.",
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