Friday, 08 January 2016
Interesting Snippets from 2016-01-08
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On the dangers of a blockchain monoculture
Bitcoin was a great demonstration of what is possible. But as the entire Bitcoin ecosystem approaches a gross payment volume size nearing that of single top 10 US retailer (and about 1/10,000th the transaction volume of VISA), the “publish all transactions to everybody” approach Bitcoin uses is starting to show its limits.