Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain
Blockchain and cryptocurrency news and analysis by David Gerard
The EU Parliament Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) is voting on a motion that’s a compendium of every spurious hypothetical blockchain use case they could find — so it’s worth answering in full. Contact your MEPs as well.
Wüst and Gervais’ paper “Do you need a Blockchain?” is pretty good, but goes a bit far in claiming use cases for blockchains. You’ll basically never need a so-called “permissioned blockchain.”
This is the final word on Kodak’s crypto boondoggles. And it’s brutal.
And a nice review of the book.
Of course, the video’s the good bit.