Decred builds on the strengths of Bitcoin, but improves upon its weaknesses. Several members of the Decred team (then Conformal Systems, later Company 0; 2013 - 2016) were originally part of the Bitcoin development community and most notably built the 2nd most used Bitcoin node implementation: Btcsuite/btcd. More simply, the Decred team developed Bitcoin software which was and is still used to transact $BTC worth hundreds of millions of $USD.
26 Sep 2020 21 minute read 2 comments rubyshred
What is sound money, and how is it related to Bitcoin? Why do our currencies lose value over time? Can we automate politics out of monetary policy making, but retain a structure for coordination and governance? Abstract: This research paper outlines...
