Exclusive Interview with Professor Emin Gün Sirer
We have prepared an exclusive interview with Professor Emin Gün Sirer, a revered and highly educated personality in the digital currencies sphere since its beginning. His work has been on our agenda for quite some time now and we were looking forward to get an exclusive approach with him; his remarkable work in peer-to-peer technology and the hacking scene has not come unnoticed. Also, his articles over the digital currency field are indeed a reference. He has been in the front of Bitcoin discussion and his opinion is of great importance for the community. Now, for the interview:
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The price of Avalanche has slid significantly since the crypto asset’s all-time high as the token has dropped 83% in value since then. In a recent interview published on May 31, Avalanche co-founder, Emin Gün Sirer, discussed how bear market conditions have impacted cryptocurrencies like avalanche (AVAX). The Avalanche co-founder mentioned “macro conditions” and that “all asset prices—not just crypto but also equities—have gone down” in value.
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A Cornell professor is done hearing about how bad ChangeTip feels when he called them out for their, what he believes to be, potentially dangerous business model. A few weeks ago, Emin Gün Sirer said that ChangeTip needed to die a quick death due to the fact that the company has the ability to link user data on Facebook, Twitter and Reddit directly to corresponding bitcoin addresses. Because ChangeTip's parent company recently raised $3.5 million in seed funding, Sirer believes the company will eventually cripple under the financial pressure and sell user data to interested parties. As....
Despite the current market downturn, the Cornell University computer scientist and professor says he is bullish about crypto. Emin Gün Sirer, creator of the Avalanche blockchain protocol, has said the current decline in crypto prices has not dampened his enthusiasm about the future of the market in general.Speaking to Cointelegraph China, Sirer drew from his “unique vantage point” to offer some of the behind-the-scenes goings-on concerning the growing level of interest in crypto exposure among entities from outside the industry.According to Sirer, everyone from politicians to central banks....
Cornell computer science professor Emin Gün Sirer thinks a bitcoin wallet model called ‘Covenants’ would disincentivize hackers by allowing the victim to ‘burn’ the compromised bitcoin after the hack; that is, destroy the bitcoin. Bitcoin Bounty. Because bitcoin transactions are final, there is a major bug bounty on bitcoin wallets. This has led to high....
A few weeks back, Cornell Professor Emin Gün Sirer accused the popular social tipping platform ChangeTip for lacking well-intentioned privacy policies, due to the fact that the company links users' data on social media platforms like Facebook, Reddit and Twitter; thus, making their private information vulnerable to interested parties. ChangeTip's CEO Nick Sullivan however rubbished the claims made by Prof Sirer and told CoinDesk about their policy which clearly says that they will not sell users' data to third parties without their permission. He further showed-off his professional track....