Signal's Terrible MobileCoin Betrayal
Signal’s behavior resembles that of the big tech more and more. But it should be criticized even more harshly than them.
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Do NOT switch from Signal to Telegram, WhatsApp, etc… Switch to Matrix or stay with Signal if you don’t want to use Matrix.
Matrix https://matrix.org/
Element (Matrix client) https://element.io/get-started
Safing Podcast with me and David: https://safing.io/podcast/2021/05/06/how-weak-business-models-corrupt-privacy-projects/
Sources
Signal’s Business Model
https://nitter.cc/moxie/status/1350901586898259968#m
http://ndtv.com/india-news/co-founder-brian-acton-to-ndtv-where-signal-scores-over-whatsapp-2351616
Signal Outage https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/15/22232993/signal-outage-new-users-messages-not-sending
MobileCoin
Official MobileCoin sources https://github.com/mobilecoinfoundation/mobilecoin
https://github.com/mobilecoinfoundation/mobilecoin/tree/master/transaction
https://github.com/mobilecoinfoundation/mobilecoin/tree/master/ledger/db
https://signal.org/blog/help-us-test-payments-in-signal/
https://nitter.cc/signalapp/status/1379472676905963523
https://signal.org/blog/update-on-beta-testing-payments/
https://www.mobilecoin.foundation/foundation-trusted-nodes
https://www.mobilecoin.foundation/about
https://mobilecoinfoundation.medium.com/mobilecoin-main-net-8e355d82c726
Media critique and reception from the cybersecurity community
https://www.wired.com/story/signal-mobilecoin-payments-messaging-cryptocurrency/
https://www.coindesk.com/mobilecoin-mainnet-launch-ftx-trading
Intel vulnerabilities https://www.wired.com/story/researchers-expose-a-new-vulnerability-in-intels-cpus/
Moxie’s ties with MobileCoin https://www.coindesk.com/signal-founder-may-have-been-more-than-tech-adviser-mobilecoin
https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1739466/000173946618000001/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml
Bruce Schneier on MobileCoin https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2021/04/wtf-signal-adds-cryptocurrency-support.html
https://www.coindesk.com/secure-messaging-app-signal-reportedly-toying-with-crypto-payments
https://news.bitcoin.com/signal-faces-scrutiny-over-mobilecoin-integration/
https://cointelegraph.com/news/revealed-top-4-user-complaints-about-signal-s-new-crypto-payments-beta
Signal adopts MobileCoin, a crypto project linked to its own creator Moxie Marlinspike
https://cointelegraph.com/news/signal-under-fire-over-mobilecoin-partnership
Signal wasn’t open source for a year https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/04/06/it-looks-like-signal-isnt-as-open-source-as-you-thought-it-was-anymore/
GitHub issues on Signal server code https://github.com/signalapp/Signal-Android/issues/11101#issuecomment-798900367
MobileCoin AMA https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26726246
Reddit reception https://old.reddit.com/r/signal/comments/mm6nad/bought_mobilecoin_you_might_have_been_scammed
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