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Topic: [2018-03-05] Major Blockchains Are Pretty Much Still Centralized, Research Finds (Read 121 times)

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At the beach, they say, all your troubles melt away.

But that's not entirely the case for researchers who spent part of this week at the Financial Crypto 2018 conference on the Caribbean island of Curacao, discussing the decentralization of the two largest crypto protocols, bitcoin and ethereum - or where they're lacking in this regard.

Presented on March 2, a new paper, titled "Egalitarian Society or Benevolent Dictatorship: The State of Cryptocurrency Governance" by University College London researchers, delved into the topic further by measuring how many developers are contributing to and commenting on cryptocurrency codebases.

https://www.coindesk.com/major-blockchains-pretty-much-still-centralized-research-finds/
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