[Cryptography] Steemit

James A. Donald jamesd at echeque.com
Tue Oct 3 07:04:32 EDT 2017


On 25/09/2017 12:27, James A. Donald wrote:
>> Except its front end is the steemit.com website, and any one website 
>> can easily be seized by the feds.

On 2017-10-02 14:38, iang wrote:
> The users' major and important information lies on the blockchain. So if 
> the website were seized by some Feds, then the open source (recent) 
> could be downloaded and another website started up again.

Your id on bitcoin is your wallet public key, which is controlled by 
your secret key. Your id on steemit is linked to you phone number, which 
is linked by the state to your true name.  The weak link in bitcoin has 
been the exchanges, and Steemit is one big exchange.

> The more important thing about Steemit is that it shows how to do a 
> Dapp.  

Dapp?  What is Dapp?

Do you mean DPOS, Delegated Proof of Stake?


> Along with Bitshares,

What are Bitshares?

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