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bitcoin digital scarcity is overrated, ethereum has the record for most transactions in a day and surpassed bitcoin in volume, better signs of potential than an
by ojr 9y ago
bitcoin digital scarcity is overrated, ethereum has the record for most transactions in a day and surpassed bitcoin in volume, better signs of potential than an arbitrary cap limit
- PKop 9y agoNot for store of value / protection against currency debasement.
- elmar 9y agoexactly. by the way Ethereum scalability problems are much greater than Bitcoin.
- ojr 9y agoEthereum has a faster confirmation time, if it shows to become a better developer platform, a lot of money will be thrown at the scalability problems, for example a solution from Microsoft https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-microsoft-s-coco-framework-for-enterprise-blockchain-networks/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/announcing-microsoft-...
- AgentME 9y agoA faster block time isn't without its own issues. I've been running the Ethereum client for most hours of the day and I can't remember the last time I've actually had its blockchain caught up and in sync.
- ojr 9y agothe market determines the prices, thats like saying a company with a finite number of shares has protection from currency debasement