Web3 and the Gay Agenda
Why the next web will be built by Black folks, trans folks, and our alliesBy Sticky Keys There are two possible futures for the web. The first is a web that includes many of the technologies being talked about, used, and hacked on in the web3/dweb/blockchain/crypto ecosystem today. It’s a web in which users have more control, apps are more transparent, and economic opportunities are distributed to more of the web’s users. This is a web of greener grass. It’s not a radical departure from the w...
Web3 and the Gay Agenda
Why the next web will be built by Black folks, trans folks, and our alliesBy Sticky Keys There are two possible futures for the web. The first is a web that includes many of the technologies being talked about, used, and hacked on in the web3/dweb/blockchain/crypto ecosystem today. It’s a web in which users have more control, apps are more transparent, and economic opportunities are distributed to more of the web’s users. This is a web of greener grass. It’s not a radical departure from the w...
Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
AbstractA purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution. Digital signatures provide part of the solution, but the main benefits are lost if a trusted third party is still required to prevent double-spending. We propose a solution to the double-spending problem using a peer-to-peer network. The network timestamps transactions by hashing them into an ongoing chain of hash-bas...
Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
AbstractA purely peer-to-peer version of electronic cash would allow online payments to be sent directly from one party to another without going through a financial institution. Digital signatures provide part of the solution, but the main benefits are lost if a trusted third party is still required to prevent double-spending. We propose a solution to the double-spending problem using a peer-to-peer network. The network timestamps transactions by hashing them into an ongoing chain of hash-bas...
