> I'm a little worried that if we penalise financial innovation harshly like this (prison!) we will never get the next bitcoin, bitcoin 3.0 if you will. Haha,

> I'm a little worried that if we penalise financial innovation harshly like this (prison!) we will never get the next bitcoin, bitcoin 3.0 if you will. Haha, Hal Finney (the recipient of the first bitcoin transaction, and probably even Satoshi Nakamoto himself) wrote about this idea 11 years ago: "Any successful replacement of the Bitcoin block chain will forever undermine the credibility of any successor. How is an investor to know that it won't happen again?" — Hal Finney https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=10666.msg152988#msg152988 https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=10666.msg152988#msg1...