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Re: Lesson learnt, secure your profits when market bull mode
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stum74
on 25/03/2025, 10:11:25 UTC
I have learnt a lesson: we must secure our profits during a bull run. We must have a goal about our holdings and need to set a target where we have to sell. Otherwise, like me, you may regret it later. I am holding a couple of major altcoins like Solana and Ethereum. A few days back when Trump launched his own token, SOL was pumped hard. It was nearly $300, but a couple of days ago it had dropped $117.

So the gap between the top price and the current price is a lot. That has driven me to think we should have a goal and sell when we reach our target. If I were sold in a top or near-top, then I could buy it again at a cheaper price. Also, I would have a handsome amount in profit. What do you think?


"The big money is not in the buying and selling, but in the waiting."
Charlie Munger
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Re: Alternative Block Chains : be safe!
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stum74
on 25/03/2025, 06:34:56 UTC
300 USDT locked on OKX Wallet. Seed phrase: (much boost win miracle worth dentist law super hire dignity typical frequent). What can I do?


Hi folks this is my First post....I am NOT a newbie to Crypto, but I am NEW to this forum;  I saw this post and just HAD to respond/ASk...what in the HELL is going on here??? what is the meaning/purpose of this post??


Sorry, but such questions are asked by crypto newbies who haven't been scammed yet.
This is a trivial scam, as mentioned above.
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Re: MailCoin: A Decentralized Cryptocurrency Payment Network Based on Email Protocol
by
stum74
on 12/03/2025, 10:21:04 UTC
Im sorry, but WTF?
I ask the forum administrator to respond to the censorship from the moderator.


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The Future of Information Exchange and Financial Freedom Under Digital Censorship

In the modern world, totalitarian states have already begun a systematic war against free access to information, using digital censorship as their primary weapon. We are witnessing the increasing blocking of well-known communication protocols and network ports, directly affecting VPN services, encrypted messaging applications, and access to globally censored internet resources. If an information exchange protocol is not designed to withstand censorship, it will inevitably become a target for suppression in authoritarian regimes.

The Evolution of Digital Censorship

Governments are no longer relying solely on simple IP-based blacklists. Instead, they employ sophisticated tools such as:

  • Deep Packet Inspection (DPI): This technology allows state-controlled ISPs to analyze internet traffic in real-time, distinguishing between standard HTTPS traffic and encrypted VPN or Tor connections.

    Traffic Fingerprinting: AI-driven analytics enable pattern recognition of certain data structures, allowing the detection of obfuscation techniques used by anti-censorship tools.

    Centralized Control over ISPs: In countries like China, Russia, and Iran, major ISPs are either state-controlled or strictly regulated, ensuring government influence over all data flows.

    Legal Enforcement: Even in democratic nations, legal mechanisms are being developed to restrict privacy-enhancing technologies under the guise of anti-crime measures.

The Risk for Decentralized Technologies Like MailCoin

While MailCoin introduces an innovative approach by utilizing email as a financial transaction medium, it faces critical weaknesses in the battle against censorship:

  • Reliance on SMTP/IMAP Protocols – Standard email ports (25, 465, 587, 993) are easy targets for government blacklisting and DPI filtering.

    Centralization of Email Services – Major providers such as Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo could be pressured into disabling MailCoin-related transactions.

    Lack of Traffic Obfuscation – If MailCoin traffic is identifiable through network analysis, it will be blocked just like Tor, VPNs, and P2P communication tools in restricted regions.

Potential Solutions for Censorship Resistance

For a system like MailCoin to survive in hostile environments, it must integrate advanced censorship resistance mechanisms:

  • TLS Steganography: Embedding encrypted financial transactions within standard HTTPS traffic on port 443 to make them indistinguishable from normal web browsing.

    Peer-to-Peer Mail Networks: Decentralized alternatives to traditional email (such as Bitmessage or DarkMail) that operate independently of corporate-controlled servers.

    Adaptive Obfuscation Algorithms: Continuous randomization of traffic patterns to evade machine-learning-based censorship detection.

The Larger Battle: Financial Freedom vs. Corporate and State Control

Decentralization and financial sovereignty inherently oppose the centralized structures of corporate and governmental control. While email remains a legacy system primarily used by corporations and formal institutions, the broader goal of decentralized finance (DeFi) is to dismantle these very systems, not integrate with them. If the future of financial transactions depends on a medium already under corporate and governmental scrutiny, its viability as a truly independent system is questionable.

If we are to advance true financial sovereignty, we must develop fully decentralized, censorship-resistant protocols that cannot be easily blocked or co-opted. The evolution of Web3 communication (such as Nostr, Matrix, or peer-to-peer cryptographic messaging) presents a far more promising foundation than legacy email systems.

Final Thought

If a digital financial system is not resistant to censorship, it will be ineffective in totalitarian-controlled regions. Cryptocurrencies and decentralized applications must not only remove reliance on banks and governments but also ensure total anonymity and unblockable access. This is not just about technology; it is about the very principle of freedom itself.
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Re: MailCoin: A Decentralized Cryptocurrency Payment Network Based on Email Protocol
by
stum74
on 11/03/2025, 10:36:23 UTC
The Future of Information Exchange and Financial Freedom Under Digital Censorship

In the modern world, totalitarian states have already begun a systematic war against free access to information, using digital censorship as their primary weapon. We are witnessing the increasing blocking of well-known communication protocols and network ports, directly affecting VPN services, encrypted messaging applications, and access to globally censored internet resources. If an information exchange protocol is not designed to withstand censorship, it will inevitably become a target for suppression in authoritarian regimes.

The Evolution of Digital Censorship

Governments are no longer relying solely on simple IP-based blacklists. Instead, they employ sophisticated tools such as:

Deep Packet Inspection (DPI): This technology allows state-controlled ISPs to analyze internet traffic in real-time, distinguishing between standard HTTPS traffic and encrypted VPN or Tor connections.

Traffic Fingerprinting: AI-driven analytics enable pattern recognition of certain data structures, allowing the detection of obfuscation techniques used by anti-censorship tools.

Centralized Control over ISPs: In countries like China, Russia, and Iran, major ISPs are either state-controlled or strictly regulated, ensuring government influence over all data flows.

Legal Enforcement: Even in democratic nations, legal mechanisms are being developed to restrict privacy-enhancing technologies under the guise of anti-crime measures.

The Risk for Decentralized Technologies Like MailCoin

While MailCoin introduces an innovative approach by utilizing email as a financial transaction medium, it faces critical weaknesses in the battle against censorship:

Reliance on SMTP/IMAP Protocols – Standard email ports (25, 465, 587, 993) are easy targets for government blacklisting and DPI filtering.

Centralization of Email Services – Major providers such as Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo could be pressured into disabling MailCoin-related transactions.

Lack of Traffic Obfuscation – If MailCoin traffic is identifiable through network analysis, it will be blocked just like Tor, VPNs, and P2P communication tools in restricted regions.

Potential Solutions for Censorship Resistance

For a system like MailCoin to survive in hostile environments, it must integrate advanced censorship resistance mechanisms:

TLS Steganography: Embedding encrypted financial transactions within standard HTTPS traffic on port 443 to make them indistinguishable from normal web browsing.

Peer-to-Peer Mail Networks: Decentralized alternatives to traditional email (such as Bitmessage or DarkMail) that operate independently of corporate-controlled servers.

Adaptive Obfuscation Algorithms: Continuous randomization of traffic patterns to evade machine-learning-based censorship detection.

The Larger Battle: Financial Freedom vs. Corporate and State Control

Decentralization and financial sovereignty inherently oppose the centralized structures of corporate and governmental control. While email remains a legacy system primarily used by corporations and formal institutions, the broader goal of decentralized finance (DeFi) is to dismantle these very systems, not integrate with them. If the future of financial transactions depends on a medium already under corporate and governmental scrutiny, its viability as a truly independent system is questionable.

If we are to advance true financial sovereignty, we must develop fully decentralized, censorship-resistant protocols that cannot be easily blocked or co-opted. The evolution of Web3 communication (such as Nostr, Matrix, or peer-to-peer cryptographic messaging) presents a far more promising foundation than legacy email systems.

Final Thought

If a digital financial system is not resistant to censorship, it will be ineffective in totalitarian-controlled regions. Cryptocurrencies and decentralized applications must not only remove reliance on banks and governments but also ensure total anonymity and unblockable access. This is not just about technology; it is about the very principle of freedom itself.