Ripple CTO Challenges Bitcoin Consensus Rules

Ripple CTO Challenges Bitcoin Consensus Rules

Ripple’s CTO, David Schwartz, challenges the belief that Bitcoin’s hash power determines control over its name, sparking discussions on authority in defining Bitcoin. Ripple’s Chief Technology Officer, David Schwartz, has highlighted an issue concerning the centralization of Bitcoin (BTC) hash power. Through his intervention, Schwartz challenges the prevailing notion that the authority to control the […]

Consensus 2023: How to Protect Crypto Users After FTX Fiasco

Consensus 2023: How to Protect Crypto Users After FTX Fiasco

A group of experts at Consensus 2023 discussed the pros and cons of self-custody and regulation for crypto assets in the wake of the FTX collapse. In December 2022, FTX filed for bankruptcy , revealing that it had only $900 million in assets and more than $9 billion in liabilities. Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the founder […]