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P2P communication protocols
Overview of the popular P2P (peer-to-peer) file-sharing protocols, including Napster, Gnutella, and BitTorrent. These protocols were developed in a sequence and each one took inspiration from the previous one while adding its own unique features.
LocalBitcoins asked customers to withdraw their funds and announced the closure
As of February 8, 2023, Binance, a popular cryptocurrency exchange, has temporarily halted bank transfers in US dollars.
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Why Signal is not the perfect messenger
One of the significant challenges Signal faces is its decentralization aspect. The app’s reliance on phone numbers for user identification means that Signal cannot be entirely decentralized.
IPFS protocol – the future or “passing” technology
It is believed that the IPFS protocol can become the basis of a new generation network. But even six years after the launch, the technology has not gained wide acceptance.
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What are the advantages of communication without an application, registration and KYC?
One of the biggest advantages of communication without an application is privacy.
What is WebRTC?
WebRTC allows web developers to create audio and video communication applications, such as voice and video chat, file sharing, and screen sharing, among others.