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Re:Resources for understanding cryptocurrency and blockchain... by Hermel on Thursday April 30, 2020 @06:38AM (#23029416)
A16Z has a few interesting crypto investments, the imho most promising one being DFinity, which tries to build an “Internet computer”.
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Re:Resources for understanding cryptocurrency and blockchain... by TheColorYellow on Thursday April 30, 2020 @09:45AM (#23030726)
Has the network launched? Is the community active?

Haven't heard much of anything tangible since they raised funding.

Unfortunately Ethereum is still the leading layer 0 product for a world super computer.

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Re:Resources for understanding cryptocurrency and blockchain... by rwosync on Thursday April 30, 2020 @10:06AM (#23030911)
It's pure vapourware, word is that they burnt through their runway hiring a team of overpriced Haskell consultants who just built a new programming language and didn't deliver a product.
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Re:Resources for understanding cryptocurrency and blockchain... by magna7 on Thursday April 30, 2020 @11:23AM (#23031863)
Why unfortunately? Ethereum is great
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