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Re:Ask HN: What are some use cases of block chain? 2021 by karmakaze on Sunday July 04, 2021 @05:23AM (#27728333)
Bitcoin does 7 transactions per second. Anything needing higher throughput is working off-chain, at which point you're trusting a third party and would work without the blockchain complication.
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Re:Ask HN: What are some use cases of block chain? 2021 by zzzpaz on Sunday July 04, 2021 @05:28AM (#27728349)
Indeed. The tech is not scalable and in 10 years very little has been done to make the decentralized dream come true
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