[mihok]

Does anyone know what the cryptic tweets[1][2][3], that this tweet was following up to, refer to? onion address?

1. https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/787781519951720449 2. https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/787781046519693316 3. https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/787777344740163584

[JorgeGT]

Commitment in cryptography context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commitment_scheme

[nateberkopec]

SHA-256 hashes of future documents to be released.

It's insurance to make sure Ecuador doesn't turn Assange over.

[dom96]

In what way does this ensure that they don't turn Assange over?

[Eridrus]

It does prove he has some documents which other holders of the documents can ascertain he had and presumably shared with others in some sort of dead man's switch setup.

Definitely unclear if posting those hashes is a winning move though.

[dhbanes]

They appear to be SHA256 hashes.