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They need to store things in the blockchain, namely meta-data. I think there are also a few other changes that they made to the blockchain structure that would
by Taek 12y ago
They need to store things in the blockchain, namely meta-data. I think there are also a few other changes that they made to the blockchain structure that would have made it very hard to simply use Bitcoin.
I imagine that they'll at least merge-mine with Bitcoin.
- super3 12y agoThis exactly. We also wanted to separate the payment protocol from the data protocol. If sidechains or treechains become viable we plan to merge it back in to Bitcoin proper.