I agree, that is why another area of interest is figuring out a way to discourage or eliminate mining pools. Both this and bootstrapping are discussed at lengt

I agree, that is why another area of interest is figuring out a way to discourage or eliminate mining pools. Both this and bootstrapping are discussed at length in this free book from Princeton: https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2016/02/09/the-princeton-bitcoin-textbook-is-now-freely-available/ https://freedom-to-tinker.com/2016/02/09/the-princeton-bitco...