‘Internet of the People’ Platform Fermat Exits ‘Stealth Mode’
A global blockchain project that has been developed for two years in “stealth mode” called Fermat is publishing its white paper today introducing a true peer-to-peer internet and an online economy free from middlemen. The mobile application is currently in alpha testing and project says it has gained attention from “industry heavyweights.” The Fermat....
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Luis Fernando Molina, the chief executive and founder of Fermat.org, has released a whitepaper on the “Internet of People”. The concept offers an alternative way for content creators to stay in control of their work. Fermat.org is a platform that enables decentralised applications. The latter connect users directly to each other without any need for an intermediary. Developers can be paid modularly for app components that they create. Operating in stealth mode for the last two years, the platform already has more than 60 full-time contributors collaborating from around the world on the....
“Internet of People” (IoP) startup Fermat has announced the release of a major part of its architecture for building P2P applications. The Swiss-headquartered company has already been issuing tokens, mining contracts and wallets, and has now completed its Profile Server, an essential component allowing discovery and propagation of IoP. The organization is currently organized into the so-called “chapters,” among which various tasks are distributed in order to maintain and expand the network. The profile server “will enable any user to discover another user’s profile and establish a....
Execoin (http://execoin.net), the fast ASIC-resistant crypto currency, proudly presents the first open-source Electrum wallet with stealth addresses technology! After months of intensive development, the Execoin team has released its own open-source implementation of stealth addresses technology based on the Electrum-EXE wallet (http://electrum-exe.org/stealth). Unlike proprietary closed-source stealth payment solutions currently available on the market, the Electrum-EXE code can be audited in order to make sure that there are no security vulnerabilities or intentional backdoors .....
Uruguay-headquartered bitcoin startup Moneero has officially exited stealth mode, and announced that its debut wallet services are open to an initial batch of users. The news coincides with the launch of the company's currency agnostic banking system, Moneero ROX, a tool Moneero says allows it to manage accounts and subaccounts in a variety of currencies, including bitcoin, litecoin, Ripple, fiat and smart property. Speaking to CoinDesk, chief product officer and co-founder Steven Morell told CoinDesk that ROX will allow Moneero to one day extend its full suite of finished services -....
Stealth payments are a technique for protecting the privacy of recipients in a Bitcoin Transaction. So-called "standard" transactions are pseudonymous. ECDSA key pairs abstract the identity of users. No mechanism exists to hide or encrypt standard transaction information in the block chain. With stealth payments the exception, full transaction history is available for every Bitcoin address. A service like Blockchain.info is able to calculate balances this way. Conceptualized for Bitcoin by Peter Todd, but first mentioned in ByteCoin, Stealth Transactions enable stealth payments. The data....