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cryptowizard

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    Comment #21979368

    Can you explain what's wrong with it?

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    Comment #21976841

    "...replicating a structure (through organizational or version forking) does not completely address the hierarchy of the structure itself. While it certainly gives others a voice a…

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    Comment #21976642

    Exactly. Bitcoin governance can still be called decentralized but there are still certain degrees of centralized control in decentralized systems (just look at the Internet). The p…

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    Comment #21976064

    That's an interesting way of putting it. Scaling will always be a problem with monolithic records like you say. I have worked on a couple of distributed ledgers with sharding and t…

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    Comment #21975953

    Bitcoin decision making is channeled down a funnel: Core Developers make suggestions and the Lead Developer (and those given commit access) sign off on those decisions. Those decis…

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    Comment #21975875

    Possibly. But you still need a Lead Developer to sign off on decision making. And high net worth individuals will have consolidated voting rights on those decisions. Perhaps if PoS…

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    Comment #21975763

    If you have access to university libraries this academic article describes how Bitcoin production operates through centralized control points

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