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The Bitcoin Core GitHub repo was long ago hijacked by the for profit company, Blockstream. Every update made since their takeover has hurt the core principal of
by kylebenzle 3y ago
The Bitcoin Core GitHub repo was long ago hijacked by the for profit company, Blockstream. Every update made since their takeover has hurt the core principal of Bitcoin, which is to be peer to peer digital cash, a replacement for Visa-like daily payments.
- nullc 3y agoDoes your recent bankruptcy as a result of a multimillion dollar court judgement against you make you feel emboldened to make maliciously false ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38549409 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38549409 ) claims on hacker news? Do your bankruptcy creditors know about your 'investments' in Bitcoin competitors that you're promoting here?
- Shekelphile 3y agobitcoin has no usecase as 'digital cash' anyway. plenty of other coins fill that role better for years now.
- npoc 3y agoThe main bitcoin network at least. Bitcoin can still be used as digital cash (and one that holds it's value better than any other), but transferred on a different network e.g. lightning
- eru 3y agoCould you decide whether you want cash or visa-like payments? Cash transactions are more or less irreversible. Visa is very much not final until at least months after the fact.
- DonHopkins 3y ago[flagged]