Re: [openpgp] [Sks-devel] Modelling an abuse-resistant OpenPGP keyserver

"Kiss Gabor (Bitman)" <kissg@ssg.ki.iif.hu> Fri, 05 April 2019 07:06 UTC

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> Put keys in the blockchain?  There's got to be something it's useful for apart
> from fuelling pump-and-dumps.

AFAIK blockchain per se is not abuse resistant.
Anyway storage medium does not matter in the first round.

Gabor