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Topic: [2016-05-03] theguardian.com : The battle over the future of bitcoin (Read 272 times)

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Wright’s appearance complicates an already vicious custody battle. His claimed brainchild bitcoin – long billed as the future of democratized, digital money – is at the center of an ideological conflict over how to develop the technologies behind the system.

Yeah, alright The Guardian, except that would have been an honest presentation of this story 9 months ago when the same Guardian "news"paper published an article that was all but a glowing endorsement of shiny-happy-clappy person Gavin Andresen and his fork de jour. Why should anyone take this bullshit outlet seriously when they've already demonstrated whose side they're on: corporate banksterism

("but The Guardian hates the horrible nasty bankers, you're wrong!". Well, the appearance of this back-tracking story is the evidence that The Guardian editorial team had a chance to make a real difference, and they manifestly chose the wrong side of history)
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The bitcoin world this week learned its absentee father might be Craig Wright, an Australian entrepreneur with nice suits and well-combed hair who claims he invented the digital currency.

Wright’s appearance complicates an already vicious custody battle. His claimed brainchild bitcoin – long billed as the future of democratized, digital money – is at the center of an ideological conflict over how to develop the technologies behind the system.


https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/may/03/bitcoin-tech-future-craig-wright-blockchain-transactions
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