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Shipped! (I think 🤣)

Some wild stuff happening behind the scenes that I don’t fully understand but it seems to be working.

real cryptographers, please let me know how stupid this is or if it’s decent:

**Publishing (Encryption):**

1. Generate a random 256-bit master encryption key

2. Encrypt the content URL using AES-GCM with the master key + random IV

3. Encrypt the master key twice:

1. Once for creator access: using creator's private key + zapwall ID via PBKDF2

2. Once for payment access: using deterministic key derived from zapwall ID

4. Store encrypted content URL, encrypted master keys, and IVs in the Nostr event tags

**Payment-based Decryption:**

1. Derive payment key from zapwall ID using PBKDF2 with fixed salt "zapwall-payment-key-v1"

2. Use payment key to decrypt the payment-encrypted master key

3. Import the decrypted master key as AES-GCM key

4. Use master key + stored IV to decrypt the content URL

5. Return plaintext content URL to user

The content URL is never stored in plaintext on Nostr - only the encrypted version with cryptographic keys that require either creator ownership or valid payment to decrypt.

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Holly Friesen 7mo ago

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