Teknevra@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-21 day agoWould something like GNU potentially work for the Fediverse?www.taler.netexternal-linkmessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkWould something like GNU potentially work for the Fediverse?www.taler.netTeknevra@lemmy.world to Fediverse@lemmy.mlEnglish · edit-21 day agomessage-square17linkfedilinkfile-text
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Taler Or perhaps The Lightning Network? (Yes, I know that TLN uses Bitcoin) https://lightning.network/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightning_Network
minus-squaresam@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 day agoI would love an ethical solution to banks and currency. I think it’s one of the most important areas for decentralisation.
minus-squareTeknevra@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoSomething like DeFi? https://www.blockchain-council.org/blockchain/defi/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralized_finance https://www.britannica.com/money/decentralized-finance-defi
minus-squaresam@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·1 day agoAbsolutely not. Just use bitcoin and traditional contracts if you’re going to use blockchain technology. “Smart contracts” are a solution for a problem that doesn’t exist. Altcoins are a scam.
I would love an ethical solution to banks and currency. I think it’s one of the most important areas for decentralisation.
Something like DeFi?
https://www.blockchain-council.org/blockchain/defi/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralized_finance
https://www.britannica.com/money/decentralized-finance-defi
Absolutely not.
Just use bitcoin and traditional contracts if you’re going to use blockchain technology. “Smart contracts” are a solution for a problem that doesn’t exist. Altcoins are a scam.