CWharton on Nostr: It is a way to verify you’re who you say you are. For example, if I’m a blogger ...
It is a way to verify you’re who you say you are. For example, if I’m a blogger with a website, I can use NIP-05 to link myself to my website domain and it will verify who I am. The verification will fail if you used my address with your public key.
More Info:
https://github.com/nostr-protocol/nips/blob/master/05.mdPublished at
2024-07-31 00:47:59Event JSON
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