If Ethereum contracts pique your interest, you should take a look at what Rootstock is doing — Ethereum contracts, deployed to a Bitcoin sidechain: http://www.rootstock.ioHappy to make an intro if you want to talk with them!
Pre-funded Ethereum contractsThere is a hidden feature in Ethereum you probably haven’t heard of.As a short recap, there are two kinds of addresses in Ethereum:external accounts — accounts you can create yourself and make transactions with
On smart and not-so-smart contractsI had the honour of chairing the table on smart contracts at yesterday’s Unconference organised by David Birch (thanks David! great event!) and I wanted to take the opportunity to write up some of our conclusions here.
In response to “the block chain […] could help you buy your house”Yesterday, there was quite a good piece in the CityAM by Jerry Norton from CGI. He discussed uses of the block chain in banking. He probably means shared replicated ledgers (“SRLs”) but that term has not permeated…
Basic Income: LucriiThe last block I wrote on basic income got a ton ff mixed reviews which inspired me to dig even deeper and reevaluate my position. The original approach I came up with was to create governance services out of smart contracts that would cost a small fee. That small fee would get pooled into a…