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on Dec 31, 2013
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Twister: Anonymous, private BtC/DHT/Torrent P2P mi...
I think the BtC protocol was used to ensure that peoples usernames were guaranteed unique, and linkable to a private key, i.e. verifiable. I think the whitepaper has more info, reading it now:
http://arxiv.org/abs/1312.7152
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http://arxiv.org/abs/1312.7152