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A proposal for a system of decentralized trust, built on an open, public blockchain.

Numerifides

Numerifides is a system that permits users to register names out of a global namespace in a decentralized and fair way. Numerifides permits a global, decentralized registry of DNS records, PGP identities, Domain Certificates, Lightning Node identities, and much more.

In order to register a name on Numerifides, all one needs is a computer or smartphone with Internet access and Bitcoin, which is locked up to activate the registration.

In order to use Numerifides all that is required is a computer or smartphone with Internet access.

Table of Contents

  • Foreward and Terms
  • Simple Example: DNS
  • Simple Example: Email
  • Economic Rationale
  • Numerifides Transactions
  • Example Numerifides Transaction
  • Consensus Rules
  • Data Types
  • Node Types
  • Extensions
  • Addendum: Example Scenarios
  • Addendum: Known Issues
  • Addendum: Prior Art

Where should I start?

First, check out the simple examples to see examples of how users would use Numerifides:

  • Simple Example: DNS
  • Simple Example: Email

Then, check out the Foreward and Terms:

  • Foreward and Terms

For technical details:

  • Numerifides Transactions
  • Example Numerifides Transaction
  • Consensus Rules
  • Data Types
  • Node Types