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12.3 Bitcoin timestamping and signatures for journalists || Janine Römer

Janine explains how Bitcoin as a time stamping server is incredibly useful for journalists, as this can prove that a certain piece of data did in fact exist at a certain point in the past. Even the git commit history can...

2021-04-28

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Janine explains how Bitcoin as a time stamping server is incredibly useful for journalists, as this can prove that a certain piece of data did in fact exist at a certain point in the past. Even the git commit history can be secured against many attacks. Cryptographic signatures are essential to prove the authorship of a certain data.