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VIDEO: Blockchain and elections | Jake Yocom-Piatt

Amid election week in the US, it felt topical to look at how technology could potentially impact the process going forward. Today, we vote with a pen and paper in most states. “Coming home to vote” is a well-repeated phrase in my home country of Ireland, where people need to travel back to their various […] The post VIDEO: Blockchain and elections | Jake Yocom-Piatt appeared first on Invezz. дальше »

2022-11-12 14:40


How Bitcoin Neutrality Is Simply Another Vote for a Crumbling Status Quo

Nearly ten years into failed fiscal and monetary policy experiments, when trust in institutions is ebbing near an all-time low, the rationale for holding bitcoin has never been stronger. Yet, many people are neutral and non-reactive on the matter, giving credence to the current state of affairs instead of challenging the very narrative that is […] дальше »

2021-3-18 19:30


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Japanese City Readies Blockchain Voting Trial

The Japanese city of Kaga wants greater involvement of its citizens in policy decisions and is thus eyeing the use of blockchain technology to enable more people to vote on pressing matters. Electronic voting is becoming a popular use case for the novel technology with proponents saying decentralized ledger technology (DLT) could help to improveRead MoreRead More. дальше »

2020-12-8 00:00


EOS CEO Calls for 1 Token 1 Vote, Claims It’s “Critical to the Ongoing Integrity” of the Cryptocurrency

1 token 1 vote eliminates the ability for vote trading to cement cartels If a whale voted for 2 people, each would receive 50% of their votes Brendan Blumer, the Chief Executive Officer of Block.One, the company behind the 6th largest cryptocurrency of market cap $5.7 billion spoke about the importance of 1 EOS token […] дальше »

2019-5-19 18:56


Massive Crowds March For a People’s Vote on Brexit, What Would an Article 50 Revoke Mean for Crypto Blockchain?

Huge crowds have descended on the streets of London with hundreds of thousands expected on an historic day as Britain, Europe, and the world, stand at a cross road. JK... The post Massive Crowds March For a People’s Vote on Brexit, What Would an Article 50 Revoke Mean for Crypto Blockchain? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »

2019-3-23 17:27


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Switzerland Moves Forward to Fit Cryptocurrency Into Traditional Regulations

 The Federal Assembly of Switzerland has voted in favor of putting cryptocurrency on equal footing as traditional assets. A Hesitant Vote 99 members of the National Council, Switzerland’s lower house of the Federal Assembly, have supported a motion to put forward proposed regulations by liberal public representative Giovanni Merlini. дальше »

2019-3-21 20:00


South Korea Is Trialing Blockchain Voting — Here’s What That Means

South Korea will test out a new blockchain voting system this month, sources close to the developments have confirmed to Bitcoin Magazine. Developed by the country’s National Election Commission (NEC) and its Ministry of Science and ICT, the distributed ledger system is based on IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and will be used to authenticate voters and save voting results in real time. дальше »

2018-12-4 21:41


Blockchain Project “Shyft Network” Seeks To Tackle Election Fraud

In 2013, allegations of electoral fraud in Cambodia were brought to public attention when insiders claimed that the ruling party rigged the election. The ruling party was accused of issuing fraudulent “Identity Certificates for Elections” (ICE), which allows people whose name appears on voter registration lists to vote even though they otherwise lack proper identification. […] дальше »

2018-8-3 10:29


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Governance, Part 2: Plutocracy Is Still Bad

Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03


Notes on Blockchain Governance

In which I argue that “tightly coupled” on-chain voting is overrated, the status quo of “informal governance” as practiced by Bitcoin, Bitcoin Cash, Ethereum, Zcash and similar systems is much less bad than commonly thought, that people who think that the purpose of blockchains is to completely expunge soft mushy human intuitions and feelings in favor of completely algorithmic governance (emphasis on “completely”) are absolutely crazy, and loosely coupled voting as done by Carbonvotes and similar systems is underrated, as well as describe what framework should be used when thinking about blockchain governance in the first place. дальше »

2018-7-21 23:03