Digital tradecraft and the need for escrow in the ... - Shadow Life
Digital tradecraft and the need for escrow in the ... - Shadow Life
Digital tradecraft and the need for escrow in the ... - Shadow Life
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Introduction <strong>Digital</strong> <strong>tradecraft</strong> Escrow Example Conclusion<br />
Protocol: Au<strong>the</strong>nticated anonymous groups<br />
problem: a group of nyms wants to start jo<strong>in</strong>t-venture but<br />
decisions should rema<strong>in</strong> anonymous<br />
solution: create an au<strong>the</strong>nticated anonymous group<br />
each nym creates a list of new key-pairs <strong>and</strong> writes IDs on<br />
paper<br />
each nym puts one ID <strong>in</strong>to box<br />
all IDs are put on <strong>the</strong> table<br />
each nym confirms that his ID is conta<strong>in</strong>ed <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> IDs on <strong>the</strong><br />
table<br />
⇒ group <strong>for</strong>med<br />
group uses new nyms <strong>for</strong> decisions<br />
⇒ it is not possible to say who decided<br />
Frank Braun<br />
<strong>Digital</strong> <strong>tradecraft</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>need</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>escrow</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> counter-economy