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Henry

@hdevalence
11 posts
2024-02-21
TIL (thanks to @str4d) that Signal's username feature is built on top of cryptography work I did a few years back. When you publish low-level work it can feel like you're putting ripples out into the void. It's really nice to see how they reverberate :) https://www.wired.com/...
2024-02-21 View on X
Wired

Messaging app Signal finally rolls out usernames in beta, letting users conceal their phone numbers; Signal still requires inputting a phone number to register

We tested the end-to-end encrypted messenger's new feature aimed at addressing critics' most persistent complaint.  Here's how it works.

2024-01-10
sounds like it would be really useful if there were a way for federal agencies to post authenticated statements on a tamper-resistant log, so that investors could have certainty about which statements were authorized
2024-01-10 View on X
CoinDesk

An X post from US SEC Chair Gary Gensler says that the @SECGov's “twitter account was compromised”, and that the agency has not approved spot bitcoin ETFs

The X account of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which is deciding whether to approve bitcoin ETFs, “was compromised,” the regulator told CoinDesk.

2023-07-03
imagine seeing one of europe's largest countries have an escalating political crisis, owning the communication medium that all the live players will use to make sense of it, and turning it off
2023-07-03 View on X
Waxy.org

A developer says Twitter appears to be DDoSing itself via a Twitter web app JavaScript bug, which could be tied to Elon Musk's emergency blocks and rate limits

For anyone keeping track, this isn't even the first time they've completely broken … Nick Heer / Pixel Envy : Tweets Are Now Login-Walled  —  Like Šime Vidas, I have often linked o...

2023-07-02
imagine seeing one of europe's largest countries have an escalating political crisis, owning the communication medium that all the live players will use to make sense of it, and turning it off
2023-07-02 View on X
Waxy.org

A developer says Twitter appears to be DDoSing itself due to a bug in Twitter's web app, which could be tied to Elon Musk's emergency blocks and rate limits

For the last two days, Elon Musk has claimed that Twitter is under attack from “several hundred organizations” who were conducting …

imagine seeing one of europe's largest countries have an escalating political crisis, owning the communication medium that all the live players will use to make sense of it, and turning it off
2023-07-02 View on X
The Indian Express

Twitter users globally report multiple site issues, including seeing “rate limit exceeded” or “cannot retrieve tweets” error messages

Twitter has been hit by a global outage that is preventing thousands of users from accessing the social media platform.

2022-10-13
Glad to see Coin Center taking the correct, principled stand to defend fundamental values of free expression, the right to privacy, and the freedom from arbitrary criminalization. https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2022-10-13 View on X
The Block

DC-based policy nonprofit Coin Center sues the US Treasury Department, saying the treasury overstepped its authority by sanctioning Tornado Cash in August 2022

Lawsuit Says Government's Action ‘Was Unlawful’ Aditya Anand / Ethereum World News : U.S Treasury Hit With Second Lawsuit For Tornado Cash Sanctions Reynaldo Marquez / Bitcoinist.c...

2022-07-08
do this for houses next https://twitter.com/...
2022-07-08 View on X
CoinDesk

The US Office of Government Ethics issues a legal advisory barring federal workers who own crypto from working on cryptocurrency-related policy and regulation

for now — allowed to hold and trade cryptocurrencies regardless of the work they do. About that: https://www.businessinsider.com/ ... https://twitter.com/... Will Diamond / @wdiamo...

2022-07-07
do this for houses next https://twitter.com/...
2022-07-07 View on X
CoinDesk

A new legal advisory from the US Office of Government Ethics bars federal workers who own crypto from working on cryptocurrency-related policy and regulation

A new legal advisory from the Office of Government Ethics bars federal workers who own crypto from working on policies that could influence the value of their digital assets.

2022-02-09
what'd we learn from this, folks https://twitter.com/...
2022-02-09 View on X
Washington Post

The US DOJ arrests two people in New York and seizes ~$3.6B worth of bitcoin allegedly stolen in a 2016 Bitfinex hack, its “largest financial seizure ever”

The Justice Department announced Tuesday it had seized more than $3.6 billion in bitcoin allegedly stolen as part …

2021-06-16
if past experience is any indication, this feature would be immediately used by, e.g., police departments to prevent critics from talking about them https://twitter.com/...
2021-06-16 View on X
TechCrunch

Twitter is asking for feedback on a new feature letting users “unmention” themselves as an anti-abuse tool and to help users control unwanted attentions

2021-06-15
if past experience is any indication, this feature would be immediately used by, e.g., police departments to prevent critics from talking about them https://twitter.com/...
2021-06-15 View on X
TechCrunch

Twitter is asking for feedback on a new feature letting users “unmention” themselves as an anti-abuse tool and to help users control unwanted attentions

Natasha Lomas / TechCrunch :