> Matthew Green was _insistent_ about making an altcoin "Let me reiterate, I would 10,000x rather have put Zerocash in Bitcoin." - https://twitter.com/matthew_

> Matthew Green was _insistent_ about making an altcoin "Let me reiterate, I would 10,000x rather have put Zerocash in Bitcoin." - https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/781541544537026560 https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/78154154453702656... > He was especially concerned about difficulties monetizing any other path. "Rewards doesn't even start the discussion. I'd have done it for free just to see it used." - https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/781534893771718657 https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/78153489377171865... admittedly he does bring up monetization: "And even when you got the code, nobody ever answered the problem of how you pay miners and devs." https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/781546344603410432 https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/78154634460341043... >sidechain right here. "Last I checked - a few months back - it was just a bunch of ideas. No code on main." "And more importantly, no schedule on when it was going to go live. You can't build something that doesn't exist." - https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/781546054797918212 https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/78154605479791821... "A cynical part of me came to think the whole thing was just a put-on designed to squash competing coins." - https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/781547200027426816 https://twitter.com/matthew_d_green/status/78154720002742681...