All the current discourse about blockchain advocates wanting to put everything on the blockchain, including medical records(!), because they want to create “new markets”, just highlights how similar in my mind the blockchain is to past Ponzi schemes, like subprime mortgages or, indeed, carbon credits. Here’s a thing you can package up and buy or sell, and bet on others buying and selling, if you’re already too wealthy to ever really care about the environment, or people, or anything but money, really.
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