Vitalik Buterin, Other Experts to Talk Ethereum, DAO, Social Goods on EDCON 2017

Vitalik Buterin, Other Experts to Talk Ethereum, DAO, Social Goods on EDCON 2017

Many would agree that 2016 was the year of Ethereum, as the smart contract platform and its native token have experienced an incredible boom in the first half of the year when Ethereum price increased from less than $1 to over $20. The second half of the year was a little bit rougher, though, with a high-profile multimillion-dollar investment DAO platform being compromised and a series of attacks causing the Ethereum Foundation to opt for emergency hard forks causing a split in the Blockchain. Despite the fact that the exchange rate has since dropped, ETH was still named as one of the....


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