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What do you mean by "there is no blockchain"? Are you saying Bitmessage doesn't work on top of Bitcoin?
by tree_of_item 12y ago
What do you mean by "there is no blockchain"? Are you saying Bitmessage doesn't work on top of Bitcoin?
- awt 12y agoCorrect.
- oleganza 12y agoBitmessage uses similar p2p messaging as Bitcoin (all messages are broadcasted to everyone on best effort basis), similar binary protocol, Base58 encoding for addresses which are hashes of EC pubkeys and per-message proof-of-work to combat spam in Hashcash-manner. But there's no currency and no blockchain.