This is brilliant!

Couple of features to implement:

1. Corresponding stealth addresses for their ID
2. Implementation of surety bonds as per Lex Cryptographia (
http://bitcoinism.blogspot.com/2013/12/lex-cryptographia.html?m=1)

With the private channels for comms, will this be done using cryptocat
(just as a matter of convenience)?

Awesome job!
On 12/04/2014 8:53 AM, "Amir Taaki" <genjix@???> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> For the Bitcoin Expo hackathon, we made a decentralised market. Thanks to
> the organisers, and the warm community of the Bitcoin Alliance of Canada
> for this absolutely amazing event. They are really working on Bitcoin
> through their passion, and I was honoured to be welcomed to Bitcoin
> Decentral by Anthony Dilorio and others.
>
> DarkMarket & the next generation of uncensored trade
>
> What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger. The early attempts at shutting
> down centralised file sharing services ended up spawning stronger
> technology. Like a hydra, those of us in the community that push for
> individual empowerment are in an arms race to equip the people with the
> tools needed for the next generation of digital black markets.
>
> Today we present to you the next generation of such software: opensource,
> uncensored and private. The next generation of resilient uncensored
> markets. The social implications of this breakthrough raise bigger
> questions about the role of technology, and efforts under way to carve out
> spaces of the future where we can survive, and thrive as freedom loving
> people.
>
> Technology is power, and a new front has opened in the struggle for
> freedom. These tools are for resource management, digital governance and
> new finance. Technology is not, and never will be neutral. Software is
> art.
>
> Features:
> * Distributed identity.
> * Distributed ratings.
> * Multisig escrow.
> * Seller pages.
> * Private messages.
>
> Amir Taaki - dev
> William Swanson - dev
> Damian Cutillo - designer
>
> Source: https://github.com/darkwallet/darkmarket (bash run_dev.sh)
>
> Slides: http://libbitcoin.dyne.org/darkmarket/
>
> This is merely a prototype and not production software.
>
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