Tony “Abolish ICE” Arcieri🌹🦀 on Nostr: Dear Elon Musk: Speaking as a maintainer of the most popular pure Rust ...
Dear Elon Musk:
Speaking as a maintainer of the most popular pure Rust implementations of the secp256k1 elliptic curve and SHA-256 hash function, there is no encryption in Bitcoin, only hashing and digital signatures.
You should probably be looking at Signal, oh wait you’re too busy spreading disinformation about nonexistent backdoors.
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