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Transparency and trust are not guaranteed with all blockchains

Reflections on the Blockchain in Energy Forum 2019

Oct 7, 2019

Transparency and trust are not guaranteed with all blockchains

Oct 7, 2019

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Green Smart Contracts: There’s More to Blockchain Energy Consumption than Consensus

10 million people placing one hypothetical order of fries on Ethereum requires enough energy to power 5.67 million US homes for 1 day.

Jul 6, 2019

Green Smart Contracts: There’s More to Blockchain Energy Consumption than Consensus

Jul 6, 2019

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The Dark Side

Mounting Academic Research Interests In Bitcoin Energy Consumption

University of Cambridge’s new Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) is just the latest in a series of research…

Jul 3, 2019

Mounting Academic Research Interests In Bitcoin Energy Consumption

Jul 3, 2019

Skylar D. Hurwitz

Don’t be “that” blockchain panelist

At SCIT2019, supply chain executives discussed the future of tech in the sector — and some very questionable blockchain remarks were made.

Jun 20, 2019

Don’t be “that” blockchain panelist

Jun 20, 2019

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The Dark Side

Bitcoin Be Dammed — The Energy Is Dirty

Greenwashing comes to Bitcoin.

May 4, 2019

Bitcoin Be Dammed — The Energy Is Dirty

May 4, 2019

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The Dark Side

Private vs. Public Blockchains: You Don’t Mean It When You Say “Blockchain, Not Bitcoin”

The future of privacy and data integrity is on the line.

Mar 29, 2019

Private vs. Public Blockchains: You Don’t Mean It When You Say “Blockchain, Not Bitcoin”

Mar 29, 2019

Skylar D. Hurwitz

Sounding the Alarm — Cryptocurrencies Are Getting Dangerous

Financial Freedom and Democracy Depend on the Public Discourse around Blockchain Evolving. Fast.

Mar 15, 2019

Sounding the Alarm — Cryptocurrencies Are Getting Dangerous

Mar 15, 2019

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The Dark Side

The Danger of Half-Truths: A Response to Martin Wolf’s Cryptocurrency Op-ed

By Skylar on ALTCOIN MAGAZINE

Feb 12, 2019

The Danger of Half-Truths: A Response to Martin Wolf’s Cryptocurrency Op-ed

Feb 12, 2019

Skylar D. Hurwitz

Ethereum’s Reign As “ICO King” May Soon Be At An End

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued subpoenas to dozens of ICO projects this past week, representing the start of a major…

Mar 4, 2018

Ethereum’s Reign As “ICO King” May Soon Be At An End

Mar 4, 2018

Skylar D. Hurwitz

Why Wait for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network?

Since taking the spotlight in December with a prolific bull run to $20,089, Bitcoin has continued to dominate headlines. From CFTC and SEC…

Feb 24, 2018

Why Wait for Bitcoin’s Lightning Network?

Feb 24, 2018

Skylar D. Hurwitz

Skylar D. Hurwitz

Political organizer. Former U.S. Congressional Candidate in PA-01 endorsed by Demand Universal Healthcare, Our Revolution PA, and the local Sunrise Movement.

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