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Scalability Trilemma

The Scalability Trilemma refers to the trade-offs a blockchain designed for every node to validate every transaction must make in order to operate. At most, it can optimize for two of the following three properties: Decentralization Scalability Security Historically, prominent blockchain projects like Bitcoin and Ethereum have focused on supporting decentralization and providing robust […]

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How to Invest in Debt, Equity, and Commodities in One Investment

23 Takeaways ETH 2.0: The Next Evolution of the Cryptoeconomy Wilson Withiam and Ryan Watkins assembled a comprehensive overview of the path from ETH 1.x to ETH 2.0 in their research report ETH 2.0: The Next Evolution of the Cryptoeconomy. Outlining in detail the phases and development milestones required to make […]

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Notes – Bitcoin A Novel Economic Institution and Bitcoin as An Investment

Bitcoin: A Novel Economic Institution By Yassine Elmandjra P. 5 financial systems founded on a trust-based model fail to provide predictable economic assurances. If one transaction can be censored and controlled, can’t all transactions be censored and controlled? Can’t the powers-that-be deprive participants of the ability to exchange value globally […]

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5 Lessons Learned – Electronic Coins

The Powerful Hold The Chain Definition Has On The Bitcoin Community Original notes these lessons come from. In Electronic Coins Craig Warmke outlines his dissatisfaction with the chain definition of bitcoin. Defining what he thinks a bitcoin is by addressing some of the ambiguities in the original bitcoin whitepaper. In the […]

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Factom: Building an Immutable Audit Trail

Question Is, Does Anyone Actually Need This? Summary Interesting project with challenges identifying protocol market fit and opaqueness on were company ends and project begins. Resulting in a token score of 28 out of 50. Check out the Audit Full Report in PDF Overview of the Crypto Jungle methodology used to conduct […]

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Store or Be Stored on Sia

Crypto’s HULU Well thought out project with a sound cryptoeconomic foundation. Appears scalable, secure, and has an engaged community backing it. Concerns include background of the Nebulous team and potential over reliance on Bitcoin. Resulting in a token score of 36.5 out of 50. Get the Audit Full Report in […]

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