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		XChat is rolling out with encryption, vanishing messages, ability to send files (twitter.com/elonmusk)
		14 points by tosh 4 months ago \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

akerl_ 4 months ago [–]

> (Bitcoin style) encryption

I’m curious what this means, given that bitcoin doesn’t have encryption? The blockchain uses cryptography for integrity, not confidentiality.

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