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Title: 2013-05-24 PC World: Could the Bitcoin Network be used as an Ultra Secure Notary Post by: kiko on May 24, 2013, 06:16:57 PM http://www.pcworld.com/article/2039705/could-the-bitcoin-network-be-used-as-an-ultrasecure-notary-service.html (http://www.pcworld.com/article/2039705/could-the-bitcoin-network-be-used-as-an-ultrasecure-notary-service.html)
Coverage of a new notary project called Proof of Existence: http://www.proofofexistence.com (http://www.proofofexistence.com) Title: Re: 2013-05-24 PC World: Could the Bitcoin Network be used as an Ultra Secure Notary Post by: marcus_of_augustus on May 24, 2013, 08:27:07 PM He should have used namecoin ...
Title: Re: 2013-05-24 PC World: Could the Bitcoin Network be used as an Ultra Secure Notary Post by: grondilu on May 24, 2013, 08:44:36 PM Using the blockchain for timestamping documents has been discussed by Satoshi himself. IIRC the overall conclusion is that it's not a very good idea. Not if it consists in throwing fractions of a bitcoin into a blackhole, anyway.
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