Cypherpunks Predictions For 2018...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvpD3iF9DCA Also, second crypto decade, may see move away from ASIC coins, users may consider ASIC as too central risky vs their ability with CPU/GPU coin to outnumber central by throwing all their home systems as global collective hive against such recognized opponent... an auto random mining redistribution enabled by fast flexible distributed independant commodity boxes. Alternatively, ASIC become an open specification all may freely non profitly fab and buy, yet still lesser likely since ASIC traditional narrow / hard / profit business, not morphable to match speed of crypto change or allocation among all desired coin algos. Ultimately, users (all utxo owners) must somehow directly and collectively retain 51%, else collusion / M&A among the sum of other entities can prevail. A few closed ASICS and a few closed mining corps composing over 51%, not good. Expect new coinspace talk / competition on this and other risks. https://btcprivate.org/ bcb3ca4a8fffc2e511d7b0b52911bf83a
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