A Personal Conversation with Emercoin’s Leading Developer, Oleg Khovayko

A Personal Conversation with Emercoin’s Leading Developer, Oleg Khovayko

The cryptocurrencies ecosystem is a new field for innovation always teaming with activity and constantly running at full pace. In my hunt for new technologies and real applicable features for the blockchain technology, I have managed to find a recently launched project called Emercoin (EMC). At first it seemed just a mere copy of what the Namecoin technology was all about, however after a few lines of reading I became amazed at the new features and integrated blockchain approach. Emercoin ultimate goal is to provide a real networking management solution to a widely known secure networks....


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