From e4bc4d7f4b0e5f98908f638bf9ebe929d5b33463 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jonathan Zernik Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2021 09:56:38 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Add recipient public key to readme (#1911) --- README.md | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 86ce7c64..1b793e6f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -10,10 +10,11 @@ Squeaknode allows you to create, view, buy, and sell squeaks. A squeak is an immutable structure that: * contains 280 utf-8 characters of text -* optionally contains the hash of another squeak as a reply +* contains the hash of another squeak as a reply, if the squeak is a reply * contains the height and block hash of the latest bitcoin block * contains the public key of the author, and is signed by the author -* is encrypted until a lightning payment unlocks the text +* contains the public key of the recipient, if the text is end-to-end encrypted +* is encrypted until a lightning payment obtains the secret decryption key * has a unique hash that is derived from its contents The protocol is defined [here](https://github.com/yzernik/squeak/blob/master/docs/PROTOCOL.md).