Eating the Bitcoin Cake

Eating the Bitcoin Cake

Charlie Lee is the creator of Litecoin, the most popular alternative cryptocurrency. He is currently director of engineering at Coinbase. I first discovered bitcoin in early 2011. Like many, I thought it was brilliant. Bitcoin transactions were decentralized, secure, fast, cheap and unlimited. Let's break down what this means: Decentralized: Thousands of nodes verify and relay all bitcoin transactions. Secure: The bitcoin network is secured by millions of dollars of hardware. Fast: Confirmations were fast. Zero confirmation transactions are very safe as double-spend attacks are....


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