John Smith
Ether Sale: A Statistical Overview
The first two weeks of the ether sale are over, and we have to date received over 25000 BTC from selling over 50...
Announcement on planned withdrawal from exodus
Now that the first two weeks of the ether sale are over, and over 50 million ETH has been sold, we intend to...
Secret Sharing and Erasure Coding: A Guide for the Aspiring Dropbox...
One of the more exciting applications of decentralized computing that have aroused a considerable amount of interest in the past year is the...
building the decentralized web 3.0
how ethereum could shard the web
Given the state of our 25-year old web and all the problems inherited from legacy 1970's systems design,...
An Introduction to Futarchy | Ethereum Foundation Blog
One of the more interesting long-term practical benefits of the technology and concept behind decentralized autonomous organizations is that DAOs allow us to...
State of Ethereum: August Edition
Development of Ethereum has been progressing increasingly quickly this past month. The release of PoC5 ("proof of concept five") last month the day...
Software and Bounded Rationality | Ethereum Foundation Blog
One of the key properties that is usually sought for in a cryptoeconomic algorithm, whether a blockchain consensus algorithm such a proof of...
crypto renaissance | Ethereum Foundation Blog
“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” Alan Kay
January 3rd 2009 marked the beginning of a new era. The...
Scalability, Part 1: Building on Top
Over the next few weeks, I am going to make a series of posts that is going to be a large overview of...
Slasher Ghost, and Other Developments in Proof of Stake
Special thanks to Vlad Zamfir and Zack Hess for ongoing research and discussions on proof-of-stake algorithms and their own input into Slasher-like proposals
One...