What happens when you throw your lot in with crypto-coin types
Collaboration site Keybase, once touted for its encrypted meetup channels and robust developer features, is struggling to ward off an epidemic of harassment and spam brought about by its shift toward cryptocurrency.
Longtime users of the site who spoke with The Register have complained that Keybase, a multi-platform secure messaging and meeting service, has recently become inundated with bad actors and scammers who are bombarding them with unwanted messages, and there is no way to turn it off.
Launched in 2014, Keybase was soon enough pushed as a sort of secure, more capable version of collaboration tools like Slack.
"Slack is mainly for chat, so for a primary use case inside one company the chat is a little nicer I think," said Adam Alexander, a principal developer at Salesforce and longtime ..
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