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it's pure waste-generation, but hashcash is a fairly old strategy for this, and it's one of the foundations of Bitcoin. there's no "proof of payment to any ben
by Groxx 1y ago
it's pure waste-generation, but hashcash is a fairly old strategy for this, and it's one of the foundations of Bitcoin. there's no "proof of payment to any beneficial recipient", sadly, but it does throttle high-volume spammers pretty effectively.
- echelon 1y agoMaybe if you could prove you sent a payment to a charity node and then signed your message in the receipt for verification...
- Terr_ 1y agoImagine a world where every City Hall has a vending machine you can use to donate a couple bucks to to a charity of your choice, and receive an anonymous one-time use "some real human physically present donated real money to make this" token. You could then spend the token with a forum, to gain and basic trust for an otherwise anonymous account.
- echelon 1y agoI like that idea a lot.