CryptoQuikRead_124 - ASIC Resistance is Nothing but a Blockchain Buzzword

August 06, 2018 01:11:56
CryptoQuikRead_124 - ASIC Resistance is Nothing but a Blockchain Buzzword
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CryptoQuikRead_124 - ASIC Resistance is Nothing but a Blockchain Buzzword

Aug 06 2018 | 01:11:56

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Guy Swann

Show Notes

Is ASIC resistance really the panacea that some claim it is?  Will it solve the never ending challenges of a decentralized network?  Or is it just a buzzword used to sell Bitcoin alternatives?  Find out in @StopAndDecrypt's thorough piece on ASIC resistance. Check out the medium page for the links and graphics, plus drop some applause for the excellent work:https://medium.com/@StopAndDecrypt/asic-resistance-is-nothing-but-a-blockchain-buzzword-b91d3d770366 If you would like to hear the referenced article on mining centralization at blog.sia.tech:https://cryptoconomy.podbean.com/e/cryptoquikread_069-the-state-of-cryptocurrency-mining/   Support the show:Looking to Secure your Bitcoin with TREZOR?Shop.Trezor.io Affiliate Link Or Donate To:3Nn8jJSfK2oFherVWQUGXgesvHpzbMckz5 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bitcoinaudible/message

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