Re: [cryptography] -currently available- crypto cards with onboard key storage

2011-10-30 Thread Daniel Carosone
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 12:10:46PM +0300, Martin Paljak wrote: Taking into account the original request of getting something off-the-shelf for PGP uses, this demand basically just rules out GnuPG for some users and use cases. GnuPG, sure - however: [..] the hardware usually comes

Re: [cryptography] bitcoin scalability to high transaction rates

2011-07-21 Thread Daniel Carosone
On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 08:47:35AM -0700, Nathan Loofbourrow wrote: It's only when money is transferred into our out of the exchange that a real transaction needs to be created, whether though Bitcoin or through a bank. Private markets can help aggregate small transactions. .. as well as help

Re: [cryptography] bitcoin scalability to high transaction rates

2011-07-20 Thread Daniel Carosone
On Tue, Jul 19, 2011 at 08:25:40PM +0300, lodewijk andr? de la porte wrote: I personally still worry about how big the early bird bonus was, someone estimated the earliest of participators had a million of bitcoins. If/since bitcoin posessess the full history log and lacks the privacy