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campbelltown
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Bitcoin study: Period of exclusivity encourages ea...
Blockchains only improve the efficiency of permissionless system. If you're going to create an in-house currency, it would be idiotic to use something as un-scalable as a blockchain.
omarchowdhury
on July 14, 2017
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What makes Bitcoin, not an in house currency, also not idiotic in your case?
campbelltown
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Permissionless ownership.
omarchowdhury
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Instead here your gatekeepers are speculators and miners and early adopters.
Frogolocalypse
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The 'gatekeepers' are anyone who has bitcoin.
campbelltown
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Even further, there are no gatekeepers...
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