Pros & Cons of a Cryptocurrency Presale
Some people immediately claim any cryptocurrency that holds a Presale is a scam, and in most cases this is probably correct. However, I think that’s a specific case of the more general rule that most...
View ArticleStaggered Presales: An Introduction
As previously announced, we are now planning on implementing three separate presales for Credits, distributing a percentage of all Credits at each stage. The first of these is slated to begin in...
View ArticleOn Blockchains Without Bitcoin, Adoption, & Strawmen
Much ink has been spilled and many internet high fives have been given over the past week in pursuit of dismissing anyone who says anything in the direction of trying to build blockchain technology...
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What is a Blockchain?
Following up from this past week’s post on whether you can have a blockchain separate from Bitcoin itself, it became pretty clear a small portion are still trumpeting the idea that Bitcoin is...
View ArticlePermissionless vs Permissioned Consensus & Tradeoffs
In our last piece on setting forth a definition for what a blockchain is, we briefly explored the concept of a permissionless trust model versus a permissioned trust model. We initially looked at a...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Private Blockchains
Given all the exciting projects being developed in the cryptocurrency world, it’s been quite easy to overlook the technology that may prove to be the sleeper hit of 2015 – private blockchains. This...
View ArticleProof of Stake vs Proof of Work Security
When choosing a trust model for a blockchain, we can think of an Internal Security model as requiring some entity already inside the network to help validate and mark transactions as permanent....
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