Counterparty Ignites Debate With Ethereum Software Integration

Counterparty Ignites Debate With Ethereum Software Integration

Counterparty sparked debate in the bitcoin community yesterday when it announced it had successfully ported open-source software from the Ethereum project to its platform, equipping it with new functionality. The decentralized peer-to-peer exchange provider framed the announcement as one that would soon bring all the potential of Ethereum's as-yet-unlaunched smart contract system to its platform, while providing the added security of the bitcoin blockchain and its established global mining network. Counterparty chief architect Adam Krellenstein indicated the move aimed to satisfy....


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