Spam protection with probabilistic payments and cheap doublespending protection
A somewhat overlooked way to scale small transfers is probabilistic payments. To pay you ten cents, I can give you a ticket with a 1% chance »
Safe instant transactions on today's Ethereum
Recently I came across a proposal for safe zero-confirmation transactions [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsddVkR-MSs] on Bitcoin-style chains. Basically it's a way to post »
How Bancor Works
A lot of people don't quite get how Bancor works, which isn't surprising because their whitepaper [https://www.bancor.network/static/bancor_protocol_whitepaper_en.pdf] »
A Donation Fund for Parity Wallets
Everybody's up in arms about Parity's proposal to fork the whole blockchain so they get back the money they dropped. Let's say for the sake of »
Ethereum Credit Cards
I just read The Divide [https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B00EBRUB02] by Matt Taibbi. Among many other horrors, he describes in chapter eight the collections process »