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discovan

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About discovan

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    Comment #20938983

    I tried to avoid being so categorical. However, this is the conclusion I have come to so far)

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    Comment #20877333

    The thing is, auditors already use security tools as part of the audit, so do developers. Now they will have a possibility to do it much easier. Besides, when you have the tool tha…

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    Comment #20713623

    Wow, thanks for the great question. The thing is, the tool can also scan bytecode for some platformes, which includes Android and iOS. It's kinda spoiler, I saved this info for the…

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    Comment #20479735

    Frankly speaking, I cannot say it is necessety. We were trying to find a way to utilize the technology for the hacathon so that it will bring value. And yes, it did consume a lot o…

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    Comment #19694855

    Yes, that kind of instrument (with crypto under the hood) would not be perfect or "pure". However, people use cash or banks, which are perfect neither, and benefit from it. Anyway,…

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    Comment #19238058

    The question is: does it make using blockchain pointless? I don't have the answer. The thing is, the only working blockchain use case - money - does not operate with real-world (no…

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    Comment #19238051

    That's right! "Even though blockchain does not allow for modification of data, it cannot ensure such data is correct. The only exception is on-chain transactions, when the system d…

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    Comment #19238034

    I agree! I don't consider audit use case here(mostly not to make the article too big, saving this example for further reasearch and publications), as well as many other "reducing t…

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    Comment #19238024

    Thank you so much for such a detailed comment! I agree about your first point: acknowledging only trust elimination and denying trust minimization is a simplification from my side.…

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    Comment #19237986

    Actually, I come to a similar conclusion in the article) Just trying to be less categorical and give them a chance)

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    Comment #18310083

    Trying to keep as hot as possible without misrepresenting the contents)

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