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Hypercore Protocol vs Off-the-Record Messaging

A side-by-side look at Hypercore Protocol and Off-the-Record Messaging. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Hypercore Protocol

Hypercore Protocol

Development

Hypercore Protocol is a secure, distributed append-only log built on top of Hypercore, which is a secure peer-to-peer datastore. It allows for decentralized apps and filesystems to be built using append-only logs as their storage mechanism.

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Off-the-Record Messaging

Off-the-Record Messaging

Social & Communications

Off-the-Record Messaging (OTR) is an encryption protocol that allows two parties to have private, encrypted conversations over instant messaging clients. It prevents eavesdropping and ensures the authenticity of messages.

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