1 May
2026
1 May
'26
5:39 a.m.
On Fri, May 1, 2026 at 1:30 AM Måns Nilsson via NANOG <nanog@lists.nanog.org> wrote:
Subject: IPv8 / BGP8 / CF Date: Wed, Apr 29, 2026 at 02:03:34PM -0500 Quoting Jamie Thain via NANOG (nanog@lists.nanog.org):
Hi All,
My name is Jamie Thain I'm the creator of IPv8. It's not a hoax.
But it is bad nevertheless.
2. The construction with so many fascinating moving pieces, some crypto related, combined with a good portion of state in middle boxes is an architectural and scaling disaster.
They probably could have gotten some serious VC a few years ago with "It's like bitcoin but it will run the whole internet." Andrew