NEO Wanted BitTorrent
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A new paper co-authored by Vitalik Buterin proposes to solve the network’s “free rider” problem.
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The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has pushed back the launch of a blockchain replacement for the decades-old CHESS clearing and settlement system.
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EOS developers are shelling out big bucks to pay for network resources.
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CoinDesk’s Annaliese Milano joins host Bailey Reutzel to discuss new details about BitTorrent’s acquisition by Tron founder Justin Sun, and a competing bid from blockchain project NEO.
Recorded September 4, 2018 in New York, NY.
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