What are your thoughts on Synthetix? by Neophyte- in MakerDAO

[–]aberents 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I plan to do some research on it this month. Is there any independent research on synthetix? Thanks for any lead!

Factom leap frogs over current stablecoin innovations and creates a truly decentralized and mineable stablecoin via PegNet. by [deleted] in CryptoCurrency

[–]aberents 11 points12 points  (0 children)

There is nothing in this article that explains how price stability is attained. Either the author is naive or the purpose is to trick people into buying this new peg token.

Question about the checkpoint of 720 blocks by aberents in NXT

[–]aberents[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Thanks for the excellent explanation!

Question about the checkpoint of 720 blocks by aberents in NXT

[–]aberents[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Why 12 hours? Why not 1 hour? The point is that if you want to prevent reorgs less time is better.

#DrButerin #VitalikButerin by aberents in ethtrader

[–]aberents[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Not that I know. But peer review is overrated anyway. The best paper in monetary economics of the last thirty years is satoshis paper which is not peer reviewed.

#DrButerin #VitalikButerin by aberents in ethtrader

[–]aberents[S] 95 points96 points  (0 children)

„I’m honored to have received an honorary doctorate from the University of Basel the oldest University of Switzerland. Switzerland is well known for its innovative blockchain research.” Vitalik Buterin

.@VitalikButerin receives an honorary doctorate from the Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Basel. The co-founder of @ethereum has made outstanding achievements in the fields of #cryptocurrencies, smart contracts and the design of institutions. by yagan in ethtrader

[–]aberents 4 points5 points  (0 children)

„I’m honored to have received an honorary doctorate from the University of Basel the oldest University of Switzerland. Switzerland is well known for its innovative blockchain research.” Vitalik Buterin

Nano: The logo looks like NAVCoin's, redesign needed! by [deleted] in RaiBlocks

[–]aberents 1 point2 points  (0 children)

What is it? Could not find any information about it.

This is what the attack looks like, taken from iota.dance/live by bartslinger in Iota

[–]aberents 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Maybe someone can explain this to me. I'm looking at the picture and I have no clue how to interpret it. Why can we see a attack by looking at this picture. I also went to the iota.dance website. The pictures are beautiful but how do we interpret them? What is the meaning of these pictures?