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RZyx

Actually, I don’t quite get it. What’s the meaning of NIP-05 verification?

cryptowolf 2y ago

so that nobody can imposter you.

its an easy to read version of your pubkey

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RZyx 2y ago

Will it impinge on privacy or anonymity, which is the very purpose of Web 3?

Dan Veltri 2y ago

I don’t think so, since NIP-05 is not necessarily verifying your identity as a person, but as an account paired with something else that is otherwise a legitimate representation of you, or whatever you represent to be.

RZyx 2y ago

Now I see. Thanks for your explanation👍