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blog-dshr-org-2015		DSHR's Blog			.html	text/html	1792	353	82	But even The Economist gets taken in by the typical cryptocurrency hype, balancing current actual risks against future possible benefits: Yet it is possible that regulated private-sector stablecoins will eventually bring benefits, such as making cross-border payments easier, or allowing self-executing "smart contracts". In the comments to the post I started keeping track of accessions to le petit musée des projets Google abandonnés. Two years ago Ron Amadeo wrote about the problem this causes in Google's constant product shutdowns are damaging its brand: This requires making peer participation expensive, such as by Proof-of-Work (PoW). In the rather long post below the fold I focus on some potential alternatives to PoW, inspired by Jeremiah Wagstaff's Subspace: A Solution to the Farmer's Dilemma, the white paper for a new blockchain technology. On the evening of July 2nd the REvil ransomware gang exploited a 0-day vulnerability to launch a supply chain attack on customers of Kaseya's Virtual System Administrator (VSA) product.	./cache/blog-dshr-org-2015.html	./txt/blog-dshr-org-2015.txt