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Jan 12, 2021

Why True Bitcoiners Should Support DLT and DeFi

Bitcoin true believers, I’m here to humbly suggest that the future of Bitcoin lies outside the Bitcoin blockchain. Bitcoin advocates, I’m here to ask you to help promote projects that don’t seem directly related to Bitcoin. Bitcoiners, I believe the most direct path to adoption of Bitcoin is through adoption…

Bitcoin

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Why True Bitcoiners Should Support DLT and DeFi
Why True Bitcoiners Should Support DLT and DeFi
Bitcoin

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Dec 3, 2019

Moving Past Smart Contracts: Natively Composable DLT

This is part 3 in my series on Radix technology (see parts 1 and 2). I’ve been working closely with Radix and am excited by the approach they are taking to solve many of the real-world DLT development problems I’ve written about in the past. In my last post, I…

Blockchain

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Moving Past Smart Contracts: Natively Composable DLT
Moving Past Smart Contracts: Natively Composable DLT
Blockchain

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Nov 22, 2019

Radix Engine: An Asset-Oriented Smart Contract Alternative

This is part 2 in my series on Radix technology (see parts 1 and 3). I’ve been working closely with Radix and am excited by the approach they are taking to solve many of the real-world DLT development problems I’ve written about in the past. As we discussed in a…

Blockchain

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Radix Engine: An Asset-Oriented Smart Contract Alternative
Radix Engine: An Asset-Oriented Smart Contract Alternative
Blockchain

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Nov 14, 2019

Radix Engine and Ledger: The Road to Adoption

This is part 1 in my series on Radix technology (see parts 2 and 3). I’ve been working closely with Radix and am excited by the approach they are taking to solve many of the real-world DLT development problems I’ve written about in the past. As we approach our open…

Blockchain

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Radix Engine and Ledger: The Road to Adoption
Radix Engine and Ledger: The Road to Adoption
Blockchain

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Jun 25, 2019

Facebook’s Libra Strategy — Deep-diving the Documents

The reaction to Libra, Facebook’s proposed cryptocurrency, has been both passionate and widespread. Media pundits have suggested this is yet another sign of a Facebook out of control. Congress is frantically calling hearings. Banks have warned that Libra could impact global financial stability. …

Blockchain

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Facebook’s Libra Strategy — Deep-diving the Documents
Facebook’s Libra Strategy — Deep-diving the Documents
Blockchain

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Apr 15, 2019

Using Blockchain Better: The “Source of Truth” Model

In recent articles, I described a new way of thinking about blockchain development, particularly for enterprise applications. I wrote about the “false dichotomy” splitting blockchain supporters into mutually opposed (and equally misguided) views of the right way to use blockchain. …

Blockchain

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Using Blockchain Better: The “Source of Truth” Model
Using Blockchain Better: The “Source of Truth” Model
Blockchain

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Mar 14, 2019

The False Dichotomy of Blockchain Usage (How Bruce Schneier Got It Wrong)

In a recent article in Wired, Bruce Schneier argued that “there’s no good reason to trust blockchain technology”, even linking a cheeky flowchart that makes his opinion of the technology abundantly clear. “Do I need a Blockchain? > No.” While I agree with many of Mr. Schneier’s specific points, I…

Blockchain

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The False Dichotomy of Blockchain Usage (How Bruce Schneier Got It Wrong)
The False Dichotomy of Blockchain Usage (How Bruce Schneier Got It Wrong)
Blockchain

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Mar 4, 2019

BOAs and the Practical Benefits of Blockchain for Enterprise

With all the hype and confusion surrounding blockchain (and more generally DLT), it’s hard for enterprise to figure out what problem — if any — blockchain really solves for their business. Blockchain can be a pointless distraction if a company lacks an understanding of what blockchain is and isn’t good…

Blockchain

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BOAs and the Practical Benefits of Blockchain for Enterprise
BOAs and the Practical Benefits of Blockchain for Enterprise
Blockchain

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Feb 13, 2019

What Does the Crypto Crash Mean for Blockchain in 2019?

No less than the NY Times has proclaimed that after a year of “frenzied easy money and a fantasy of remaking the world order with cryptocurrencies and … blockchain”, 2018 was the year that “the whole thing collapsed”. …

Bitcoin

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What Does the Crypto Crash Mean for Blockchain in 2019?
What Does the Crypto Crash Mean for Blockchain in 2019?
Bitcoin

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Matthew Hine

Matthew Hine

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Systems Architect • Technology Bridge-Builder

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