Blockchain Would Play Role in Kim Dotcom's 'Uncensorable' Internet
Controversial tech entrepreneur and ex-hacker Kim Dotcom is planning his very own Internet, in which the blockchain would play "an important role". He made his comments about his proposed 'MegaNet' service on his Twitter feed: How would you like a new Internet that can't be controlled, censored or destroyed by Governments or Corporations? I'm working on it #MegaNet - Kim Dotcom (@KimDotcom) February 16, 2015. In later tweets, he explained how MegaNet would work. #MegaNet is non-IP based. No more DDoS or hacking. No more censorship. No more spying. All your mobile phones become an encrypted....
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