Andreas Antonopoulos: The Case Against Reputation and Identity Systems
Andreas Antonopoulos makes the case against identity and reputation systems, arguing that with the invention of blockchains, multisignature transactions, and smart contracts, we can minimize default risk without reputation. At the heart of Bitcoin is the well-known blockchain, a permanent record history cryptographically secure and provable. Its storage....
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At his most recent talk in Toronto, Andreas Antonopoulos pointed out the folly of relying on tradition — particularly that of using identity verification — or what he calls the “means” that’s no longer needed to achieve the end in blockchain transactions. The End to the Means. On June 20-21, Mastering Bitcoin author Andreas Antonopoulos, gave yet another....
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Identifying Satoshi Nakamoto is a distraction from the fact that nobody controls bitcoin, says regular commentator and evangelist Andreas Antonopoulos. Formerly Chief Security Officer at Blockchain and regular speaker at major bitcoin events, Andreas Antonopoulos has testified before Senate committees in two countries, authored the O’Reilly book....
According to Andreas Antonopoulos, Bitcoin and Ethereum are two synergetic platforms that can greatly influence the progress of cryptocurrency technology for real world applications. Ethereum, the smart contracts platform with ether as its crypto-token is one the leading cryptocurrency platform. As the platform reaches maturity, Ethereum has gained popularity in the recent days. The well-known figure in the cryptocurrency world, Andreas Antonopoulos is one of the select people who has known about Ethereum even before it was announced to the world by Vitalik Buterin. He has been a vocal....
Decentral and MaRS today announced the first ever Decentralized Technology (DEC_TECH) event will be held at MaRS Discovery District on March 17, 2015. The keynote speaker will be Andreas M. Antonopoulos (@aantonop, antonopoulos.com) Bitcoin evangelist and author of Mastering Bitcoin, on the event's theme: "Bitcoin and the Future of Payments.""As one of the most recognizable names in the cryptocurrency space, we're thrilled to feature Andreas M. Antonopoulos at our inaugural DEC_TECH event," said Anthony Di lorio, CEO and Founder of Decentral and host of DEC_TECH. "Antonopoulos has spoken....