On 19/01/14 05:59 PM, Rob Myers wrote: > > One of the things that Bitcoin (and public key cryptography) does is to > tackle the problem of authenticity. Rather than certificates you have > cryptographic signatures. Crypto signing instances of net art is a way > of asserting their authenticity. Crypto signing them with an edition > number is a way of asserting their limited edition status.
And hashing all this into the Bitcoin blockchain is a way of both proving its existence and timestamping it: http://www.proofofexistence.com/ - Rob. _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
