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Keys management on Mostro

Keys management on Mostro is based on a security system as simple as exchanging wrapped gifts and changing safe combinations: each message between the user and the platform uses ephemeral keys that function as *disposable locks* while each buy or sell order is linked to a different key derived from a unique seed, ensuring that the information and transactions are always protected.

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Current status on Mostro

Over the past year, Mostro has made significant strides in key management (rotating keys for each trade and improving privacy), standardizing orders on Nostr through the new NIP-69, and consolidating its ecosystem thanks to participation in the b4os residency, the creation of the Mostro Foundation, and the development of libraries (mostro-tools) and new clients (a mobile app and the Mostrui terminal interface). All of this aims to provide a privacy-focused, user-friendly peer-to-peer exchange platform, supported by HRF, Opensats, and other contributors.

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