8 Jul
2015
8 Jul
'15
4:33 a.m.
On Tue, 07 Jul 2015 20:52:52 -0700 odinn <odinn.cyberguerrilla@riseup.net> wrote:
Satoshi was apparently thinking about that same issue, of a decentralized market within bitcoin, but it just didn't get finished.
And in February of 2010, it was stripped out of bitcoin.
(Insert ripping sound here.)
https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/commit/5253d1ab77fab1995ede03fb934edd 67f1359ba8
Go OpenBazaar, etc. They (and some other similar projects) are carrying the torch of decentralized marketplaces that don't require legacy institutions to operate.
Thanks. I wasn't aware that the decentralized marketplace problem was being worked on at that time and by Satoshi. Interesting. J.