Bitmessage – An Encrypted Communications Platform Based On Bitcoin

Setting Up And Using Bitmessage – An Encrypted Communications Platform Based On Bitcoin

Bitmessage – An Encrypted Communications Platform Based On Bitcoin

I’ve just finished reading the Bitmessage white paper by Jonathan Warren and must say I find myself inspired. BitMessage is the decentralized peer to peer communication system that uses basic encryption to keep both sender and receiver anonymous, if they choose. While Bitmessage is still very new, it is a potential game changer when it comes to secure communications. Living in a time where large data centers that can store all our private communications are a reality, BitMessage provides a degree of resistance. Here’s an overview of BitMessage as well as a quick tutorial on setting up the client. An Overview Of Bitmessage BitMessage uses a form of public key encryption to secure communications between two parties over the internet. As outlined in the Bitmessage white paper current solutions for encrypted email are difficult to use and require exchanging both an email addre...

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@Startup_ADL » 31 Mar '13, 4am
RT @JohnSBaxter: If you were wondering what the hell I was on about at the last #swadl - someone is doing it! Bitmessage: [link] #startupadl
@JohnSBaxter » 31 Mar '13, 3am
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@gnomeye » 29 Mar '13, 8am
Just set up BitMessage [link]
@7h3linguist » 26 Mar '13, 6pm
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@CornyShiwa » 10 Mar '13, 5pm
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@wilkoffnetwork » 10 Mar '13, 12pm
[from dajbelshaw] Setting Up And Using Bitmessage – An Encrypted Communications Platform Based On Bitcoin: Bit... [link]
@leashless » 10 Mar '13, 11am
Bitmessage: proof-of-work based encrypted communications system [link] (I have not reviewed this in any detail.)
@io_psychic_tv » 10 Mar '13, 10am
More info on the secure messaging system, BitMessage which is based around the Bitcoin model: [link]
@jayuhfree » 10 Mar '13, 9am
Secure messaging for activists based around the bitcoin paradigm: [link]
@nlightn_up » 10 Mar '13, 3am
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@GNULinuxGuy » 09 Mar '13, 9pm
RT @robustus: p2p secure messages/email loosely based on #bitcoin. Doesn't rely on 3rd party trust (eg @hushmail) [link] #onlythebeginning
@robustus » 09 Mar '13, 9pm
p2p secure messages/email loosely based on #bitcoin. Doesn't rely on 3rd party trust (eg @hushmail) [link] #onlythebeginning
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Bitmessage – An Encrypted Communications Platform Based On Bitcoin [link]

Setting Up And Using Bitmessage – An Encrypted Communications Platform Based On Bitcoin

Bitmessage – An Encrypted Communications Platform Based On Bitcoin

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