Ethereum DevCon1: Expert View of the Third Day
Aron van Ammers, Chief Technology Officer and Founder of BlockStars.io, continues his exclusive report of the third day of the Ethereum Devcon1. It’s his exclusive experts’ vision, reserved only for the readers of the Cointelegraph media outlet. We give you his text as it is. On the third day, Ethereum Devcon1 zoomed in to the Ethereum protocols underlying the blockchain platform. The presentations of the low-level mechanics were alternated with same presentations of concrete DApps. For a developer of Ethereum DApps, it's not absolutely necessary to know how the blockchain itself works,....
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Aron van Ammers, Chief Technology Officer and Founder of BlockStars.io, continues his coverage of Ethereum Devcon1 with his recap of Day 4. Day four of Ethereum Devcon1 consisted of a showcase of the many different DApps that are being developed. A prediction market makes it possible to bet on the outcome of events. These could be the obvious sports events, but also political decisions or even the planning of a construction project. The concept of prediction markets has been researched for many years before the introduction of blockchains, and it turns out they can lead to very accurate....
Exclusively for the readers of Cointelegraph media outlet Aron van Ammers, Chief Technology Officer and Founder of BlockStars.io, continues his exclusive report of the second day of the Ethereum Devcon1. We give you his text as it is. Day two of Ethereum Devcon1 was all about the development of DApps: distributed applications, the apps of the Ethereum ecosystem. DApps are principally fully distributed: they require no centralized server, database or network address and are resilient to censorship and common attack vectors of traditional web apps. Because DApps on a blockchain comprise a....
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