The Australian National Blockchain: centralised IBM “smart contracts” for lawyers — with no code yet, only concept
“A giant shared but segmented database, with the word ‘blockchain’ stuck on it.” All on the IBM Cloud.
Tag: smart contract
News: SEC vs crypto hedge fund, Garza sentenced, post-bubble office vacancies, EOS hack, ICOs sell off 238k ETH, David Chaum
And first reports back from the Coinsbank Crypto Cruise.
Smart contracts, stupid humans: new major Ethereum ERC-20 token bugs BatchOverflow and ProxyOverflow
Smart contracts are fundamentally bad software engineering, part 666 in a never-ending series.
News: NiceHash, credit cards cut off cryptos, Ethereum predictable “random” numbers, deanonymising Tor, Bail Bloc
With nice writeups of my book and related books.
News: NiceHash pay out, smart contracts, Australian banks, Coinbase vs Ripple, Meltdown vs cryptos, Dungeon World
“Unfortunately the horrible Charlie Brooker future we’re living in is Nathan Barley not Black Mirror.”
Why you can’t cash out pt 3: Bitcoin is not a Ponzi scheme! It just works like one
“A fish bowl with no food in it that fish keep jumping into because they heard it’s an all-you-can-eat buffet. And for the meanest fish, it is.” Why most Bitcoin on-paper “wealth” can never be realised.
Smart contracts, Heise Technology Review, Oktober 2017: full interview in English
I did an interview for Heise Technology Review, Oktober 2017. It’s been a few months since it was published, so here are my original unedited answers in English.
News: Tether from cryptos, $10,000, Tesla charging station mining, CME Bitcoin futures, Ethereum dinner, book news
Plus: the worst bootleg version I’ve ever seen of any book, and it was of mine.
The latest Ethereum Parity wallet disaster, play by play
Why cryptocurrency skeptics were overdosing on popcorn yesterday afternoon. “I accidentally the whole ICO.”
Could someone launch a DDOS attack in a smart contract? (Probably not.)
A question from a reader: Could someone launch a DDOS attack in a smart contract?