BlogHide Resteemscryptowriters (57)in cryptocurrency • 5 years ago‘Blockchain’ Doesn’t Have to Mean CryptocurrencyThe year is 2019, and every time I read a whitepaper for some new blockchain platform featuring a glamorous ICO, I think to myself: why? Surely not just a cynical cash grab? Networks…cryptowriters (57)in gaming • 5 years agoHow Blockchain SHOULD Be Used In GamingIn our previous article, we spoke about how most gamified dApps are actually pretty bad. They’re either just thinly-veiled token exchanges or boring gambling sites, whilst the few making actual…cryptowriters (57)in gaming • 5 years agoMost Blockchain Games Are Fucking Awful And You Know ItMy initial foray into blockchain gaming was, as with most people, on the Ethereum-based Cryptokitties. I don’t quite remember when I signed up but I do remember feeling annoyed that I’d just run…cryptowriters (57)in facebook • 5 years agoInside the Facebook-led Libra AssociationWho exactly owns a blockchain? This is a bit of a misdirected question, because the purpose of the technology is to make it so everyone who uses the blockchain, owns it. Or something along…cryptowriters (57)in facebook • 5 years agoRevealing Who LibraCoin Really Intends to Target (if Not the Unbanked)Do we believe Mark Zuckerberg when he says his new platform is geared towards an alternative payment system for the least privileged? This would include people who can’t get to a bank branch…cryptowriters (57)in facebook • 5 years agoFacebook's LibraCoin Will Catapult Cryptos Into the Mainstream, but at What Cost?Facebook has just dropped an announcement on their long-awaited cryptocurrency, LibraCoin. The coin is similar Ethereum, as it also enables smart contracts and the development of dApps using its…cryptowriters (57)in news • 5 years agoCCN's Lucky Revival Shows It's Essential to Champion Ethical Journalism and Fight Fake NewsThe community response to CCN announcing that it would shut down was a mixed bag. Cynics on /r/Bitcoin dubbed its news reporting as 'half-assed clickbait' and so good riddance, they said. Critics…cryptowriters (57)in cryptocurrency • 5 years agoUsing Crypto to Connect Africa and Set People FreeWhilst the rest of the world dances nervously with a potential rival to traditional banking and the threat of uncontrollable digital currencies, Africa is set to benefit enormously from a crypto…