$ whoami

> cypherfish

Privacy. Cryptography. Sound money.

A node in the network — exploring the intersection of cypherpunk principles, Bitcoin, and applied cyber-security. Built quietly, in public.

$ cat manifesto.txt

The thread we pull on.

We didn't invent any of this. We stand on the work of people who saw, decades ahead, what was coming — and chose to write code instead of waiting to be asked permission.

  • Privacy is necessary for an open society in the electronic age.

    Eric Hughes A Cypherpunk's Manifesto, 1993
  • If privacy is outlawed, only outlaws will have privacy.

    Phil Zimmermann Why I Wrote PGP, 1991
  • Free software is a matter of liberty, not price.

    Richard Stallman The GNU Project
  • We have proposed a system for electronic transactions without relying on trust.

    Satoshi Nakamoto Bitcoin Whitepaper, 2008

$ ./cypherfish --about

What this is. What it isn't.

What this is

An open node — an evolving home for ideas, conversations, and eventually services around privacy, Bitcoin, applied cryptography, and the cyber-security disciplines that make any of it possible.

Engineering-led. Quiet by default. Aligned with the people who wrote the code that left the rest of us free to choose.

What this isn't

Not a token launch. Not a course funnel. Not financial advice, not legal advice, not a club.

No tracking pixels, no ad networks, no third-party analytics dragging your fingerprint across the open web.

  • 01Privacy is the default — not a setting.
  • 02Cryptography is a civil right.
  • 03Don't trust. Verify.
  • 04Run your own node — in every sense.

$ ./cypherfish --open-channel

Send a signal.

Working on something in privacy, Bitcoin, or applied cryptography? Want to talk shop, collaborate, or hire? Drop a line.

PGP, BTC payments, and a hire-me page are coming. For now, plain text is fine.