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Sounds a lot like a blockchain

• gruez 2y ago
  It really isn't, aside from using public key cryptography. There isn't even a concept of a "block" (ie. a linked list where each node is cryptographically linked to a prior node).
• out_of_protocol 2y ago
  Blockchain can be the store of public data (dump public keys of intermediate certs into blockchain), but it's not necessary, public trail log is enough to call on backdated cert issuing