* 0 points by pseudoscops 9 minutes ago | link | edit | delete This sort of bad PR for Bitcoin and crypto in general could all be avoided if decentralized exchanges became a bit more fashionable. I posted a link to http://bitshares.org earlier but now realise that there isn't that much information immediately obvious there on how the decentralised BitShares exchange works. This episode from BitShares.tv provides a bi…
I don't know if there has been a meaningful discussion on hacker news about bitshares, but bitshares.org reads like a con job.
They're not a con job, they're developing genuinely interesting technology, though I think they're at great risk of being leapfrogged by other systems in the near future.