Friday, May 20, 2016

Mike Hearn: Bitcoin’s “Young, Unripened Democracy” Suffers Under Authoritarian Developers

Long one of the most important developers in Bitcoin, Mike Hearn rewrote much of Satoshi Nakamoto’s code. Hearn also openly theorized about what the technology’s potential and future uses could be. In a much-publicized decision, Hearn divorced Bitcoin last fall, causing high drama in the Bitcoin community. He had been pondering how the cryptocurrency could […]

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