Charles Hoskinson on why he almost never started Cardano ADA. Cardano ADA is a popular cryptocurrency. It is similar to Ethereum and not Bitcoin. Many people believe that cryptocurrency is the future of our world and Cardano ADA is leading … Read the rest
More Elaboration on my Ethereum Comments
Charles Hoskinson speaks about controversy regarding Ethereum vs Cardona.… Read the rest
Inside The Cryptocurrency Revolution | VICE on HBO
Bitcoin’s emergence as a global digital currency has been as revolutionary as it has been erratic. But while fledgling investors obsess over every fluctuation in the cryptocurrency market, nation-states are more interested in the underlying blockchain technology and its ability … Read the rest
Cryptoeconomics In 30 Minutes by Vitalik Buterin (Devcon5)
Cryptography lets us prove things without assumptions about behavior.
Cryptoeconomics lets us prove things with minimal assumptions about participants.
Both are idea for decentralized / trust-minimized systems.… Read the rest
Vitalik Buterin, Mike Novogratz, Tom Lee | The Future of Blockchain
Vitalik Buterin, Mike Novogratz, Tom Lee, David Chaum
Vitalik Buterin: Proof of Stake vs Proof of Work
In this brief video, Vitalik Buterin describes the difference between proof of work and proof of stake and why he considers proof of stake to be a more efficient consensus mechanism.
Proof of stake is a type of algorithm by … Read the rest
Vitalik Buterin Explains Ethereum
In 2014, Vitalik Buterin explained decentralized applications (dapps) and Ethereum. He notes that dapps reduce costs, remove points of failure, prevent censorship, promote transparency and trust.
Ethereum borrowed the concept of distributed consensus and cryptographic proof that makes cryptocurrencies such … Read the rest