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Encaya

A software tool or library for TLS interoperability with alternative or decentralized certificate authority mechanisms, likely related to Namecoin's infrastructure.

Product Information

Description
Encaya enables secure TLS connections using alternative certificate authorities, specifically integrating with Namecoin's decentralized infrastructure. It provides libraries and tools that allow applications to verify certificates issued through Namecoin's blockchain-based system, bypassing traditional centralized certificate authorities. Key features include support for Namecoin's .bit domains, certificate validation against the Namecoin blockchain, and compatibility with existing TLS implementations through modular integration. This solution is particularly valuable for developers building decentralized applications, privacy-focused services, or systems requiring censorship-resistant domain verification, offering a practical implementation of decentralized trust mechanisms for web security.
Maintainer
namecoin company
Last Activity
2016-02-09

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This product was created or improved through NGI-funded projects

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