Re:Vitalik Buterin is worried about crypto's future
by otterley on Monday March 21, 2022 @10:16AM
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What underlying serious societal problem are we solving, though, really? Was the world awash in crime resulting from fraud via database manipulation?
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Re:Vitalik Buterin is worried about crypto's future
by the_snooze on Monday March 21, 2022 @10:30AM
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Yeah, I'd like to know the answer to your question too. The original Bitcoin whitepaper proposed the decentralized ledger in order to enable Bitcoin transactions. But somehow that got warped into decentralized ledgers being the cure for all that ails the world.