For over a year, the Bitcoin world has been intrigued with the concept of Decentralized Autonomous Organizations - quasi-corporations follo...
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Mining versus Consensus algorithms in Crypto 2.0 systems
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Recently, I had the pleasure of talking with David Schwartz , Chief Cryptographer at Ripple Labs about a topic that I haven't heard cov...
Senin, 25 Mei 2015
BitUSD vs USD IOUs
Last Thursday at Decentral Vancouver we were discussing BitShares and BitUSD with Max Wright (I recommend his BitShares 101 series of vid...
Sabtu, 23 Mei 2015
Inert versus volatile currencies - pondering an attack on BitUSD
When thinking about a currency on a simple exchange as a fairly inert object. You can throw money at the market, swing it up or down, but wi...
Kamis, 21 Mei 2015
Much ado about nothing - pondering 21Inc
In the last few months a lot of people have been talking about the "mysterious 21 Inc " - a Bitcoin startup that raised $116M in r...
Rabu, 20 Mei 2015
Digital identities and the blockchain
In the recent years there have been a few attempts at creating digital identities using cryptography and the blockchain. We had BitID using...
Kamis, 14 Mei 2015
Non-fungible currencies - gold bars and art
Fungibility is one of the desired properties of money. You want every unit of money to be worth exactly its face value and be interchangeab...
Rabu, 06 Mei 2015
On FinCEN fines and regulations - the fate of token IPOs
Yesterday the news about Ripple Labs being fined by FinCEN for their sale of XRP without an MSB license came out. While some have rejoice...
Minggu, 03 Mei 2015
Time banking - economics of sharing economy - pondering Time Republik
Recently at Decentral Vancouver we had a visit from folks from Time Republik , a time banking platform for a sharing economy. We discussed ...
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In the last few months a lot of people have been talking about the "mysterious 21 Inc " - a Bitcoin startup that raised $116M in r...
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PocketDice, as the name implies, is a dice gambling site that focuses on the use of bitcoins. It claims to be the first realistic bitco...
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Last week we discussed the economics of P2Pool mining with low-powered miners . One of the more interesting comments I came across while do...
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It looks like the 21 Bitcoin Computer has began shipping recently for $400 apiece. Moreover, we also got a few extra bits of information f...
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After talking about sidechains as an important feature for reimplementing the cyrptocurrency landscape and criticising Liquid for not livi...
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In the recent months, many banks and other financial institutions started looking into the blockchain technology as a potential improvement...
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I was recently sent a link to an article discussing the development of "the money protocol". The idea has been around for awhile ...
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After researching a lot of Crypto 2.0 systems ( tiny.cc/Crypto ), I started thinking about whether some systems could surpass Bitcoin. We h...
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While working on a draft for a paper for the upcoming Ledger academic journal I came across the concept of " stake grinding ". Af...
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When thinking about a currency on a simple exchange as a fairly inert object. You can throw money at the market, swing it up or down, but wi...