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Is Ethereum the better choice for blockchain application developers?

What kind of privacy level does Ethereum offer for developers? How does Ethereum support developers of decentralized applications? Is it better for development than Bitcoin? In the following I will dive into…

Ethereum: Governed by a benevolent dictator?

Who is governing the second largest blockchain with a market cap of roughly $29 Billion USD? How are decisions made in Ethereum? How does decision making differ from Bitcoin? As these questions are highly relevant for protocol improvements, we will go…

Ethereum: Permission, Access, and Consensus? Better than Bitcoin?

Due to several challenges in the Bitcoin blockchain protocol related to the limited capabilities of its scripting language, second generation blockchain ledgers such as Ethereum implement their own version of a…

Bitcoin: Can you see me? Can I build a decentralized application?

Who can see me in the Bitcoin network? How well can I as a developer build Dapps on Bitcoin? In this blog post of the series on the Bitcoin blockchain, I will talk about anonymity and scripting in the Bitcoin network.

Bitcoin: Who decides about $102 Billion USD?

In a blockchain network with a market cap of roughly $102 Billion USD, who decides about platform changes? Which parties have to agree? Can someone dictate proposals? These governance questions are very controversial and will be analyzed in the…

Bitcoin: Too big to scale?

With about 11.000 mining nodes Bitcoin is the largest blockchain network out there. However, is it really…

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Hyperledger Fabric — which one wins?

Is Blockchain equal to Blockchain?

How did blockchain technology come about? How does it solve the issue of double-spending? And how do the main types of blockchain platforms differ?

To answer these questions, the following paragraphs will give a brief overview of the different…

Blockchain start-ups — the next disruptors? Or what my blog series is about and why it is relevant