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> Any application that could be done on a blockchain could be better done on a centralized database. Except crime. In a weird way, this quote is a good explana
by alcio 5y ago
> Any application that could be done on a blockchain could be better done on a centralized database. Except crime.
In a weird way, this quote is a good explanation of why cryptos exist: they give the possibility of creating systems evading state controls.
Crime is a relative thing: moving money outside of certain countries is prohibited, in others it's owning property for certain category of people.
- WanderPanda 5y agoThe definition of crime is not only a relative thing, but also a moving target which is quite unpredictable and has a lot of long tail events.