nostr The #nostr insight that hit me like a brick wall at #BitcoinAtlantic came from the statement: ‘Signed messages relayed.” I realized that this was the fundamental difference between the current platforms and what is now being built with #nostr. The key idea is that the relay is free to do… Tim Bouma Mar 9, 2024, 1:24 PM
soveng Embrace human sovereignty. Stamp out digital enslavement. #SovEng… Tim Bouma Mar 8, 2024, 1:59 PM
digitalwallet The EU just released today (hours ago) their #digitalwallet architecture. Combined with the recent passing of the #eIDAS digital identity regulation many think that this is the inevitable march of progress toward a harmonious digital future (under the terms of the EU, of course). Well, I am not so sure. Tim Bouma Mar 7, 2024, 2:38 PM
bitcoin It's DMA day in the EU where the big tech gatekeepers need to comply with the Digital Markets Act. My take is that legally regulating flawed architecture will never result in good outcomes. I've also realized that the emerging architecture of #bitcoin, #Lightning and #nostr makes Tim Bouma Mar 7, 2024, 2:18 PM
soveng Everything needs to be digitally rebuilt from first principles. It will take time, patience and resolve, but fortunately there are people committed to this. #SovEng… Tim Bouma Mar 7, 2024, 2:01 PM
BitcoinAtlantis After being in Madeira for #BitcoinAtlantis and meeting the #SovEng SEC-01 crew, I am even more bullish on #bitcoin #nostr #Lightning. The reason? By its very architecture you are contributing to the whole of the network whether you are collaborating and competing. It was amazing to see how the… Tim Bouma Mar 4, 2024, 12:43 PM