Proof of Stake: The Making of Ethereum and the Philosophy of Blockchains
One result of the ICO model in the Ethereum space is that we end up with companies holding a lot of Ether, rather than individuals, per se. In terms of Ether as a currency, it is important to consider the implications of having large amounts of Ether tied up in companies.
Artemis Caro • Blockchain: Bitcoin, Ethereum & Blockchain: The Beginners Guide to Understanding the Technology Behind Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency (The Future of Money Box Set)
Crypto networks rely on open source code, but also instantiate global services that depend on open state. Open state is a critical requirement for cryptographic verification and provides the lynchpin of trust in blockchains. In addition, tokens create a new incentive model for sustaining crypto networks that is aligned with their open nature.
Denis Nazarov • What comes after open source? — Denis Nazarov
Le 30 juillet 2015, une nouvelle blockchain très prometteuse est lancée : Ethereum. Imaginée par un jeune génie de l’informatique canadien d’origine russe, Vitalik Buterin, 19 ans à l’époque, celle-ci reprend les principes de la blockchain Bitcoin (un réseau public décentralisé de blocs de transactions), en ajoutant la possibilité d’inscrire des pr
... See moreStéphane Loignon • Big Bang Blockchain. La seconde révolution d'internet (ACTUALITE SOCIETE) (French Edition)
