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»Each copy of an app using the core library acts as a network node […] There are no special nodes, and there's no single point of failure. The project supports , macOS, Windows, Android, iOS, and web apps.

Veilid can talk over and , and connections are authenticated, timestamped, strongly end-to-end encrypted, and digitally signed to prevent eavesdropping, tampering, and impersonation.«

theregister.com/2023/08/12/vei

The Register · Veilid: A secure peer-to-peer network for apps that flips off the surveillance economyBy Iain Thomson