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Making sense of colored coins

Making sense of colored coins

It’s impossible to walk around the distributed ledger landscape without encountering the idea of so-called “colored coins”. The purpose of this post is to clarify their nature, the motivation behind...

Arthur B. Arthur B.
17 Aug 2015
A functional nomenclature of cryptographic ledgers

A functional nomenclature of cryptographic ledgers

In the interest of bringing some much-needed sanity to the discussion surrounding “blockchain technology” I have attempted to establish a functional nomenclature of cryptographic ledgers.

Arthur B. Arthur B.
10 Aug 2015

“”Decentralized”, you keep using that word but I don’t think it means what you think it means…”

Written by L.M. Goodman. Hosted here as a courtesy.

L.M. Goodman L.M. Goodman
21 Jul 2014

Disincentive to pool mining with Fawke signatures

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L.M. Goodman L.M. Goodman
20 Jun 2014

Why Mining Variance Matters

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L.M. Goodman L.M. Goodman
19 Jun 2014

Preventing Mining Pool Concentration with Lamport Signatures

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L.M. Goodman L.M. Goodman
19 Jun 2014