Bitcoin Core is Most Talented Dev Team, Says VC

Bitcoin Core is Most Talented Dev Team, Says VC

Based on the node count and hashrate distribution of the Bitcoin network, it is relatively easy to discover which Bitcoin development team is the favorite. Venture Capitalists including Nick Tomaino believes that the Bitcoin Core team is the most talented development team in the world. Bitcoin development and cryptography in general require a significant amount of experience and understanding of various cryptographic systems. This is also the reason behind the struggle of banks and financial institutions in searching for talented cryptographers and Blockchain developers. For instance,....


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