[LINK] Moxie Marlinspike, The Creator of Signal Has a Plan to Fix Cryptocurrency

Kim Holburn kim.holburn at gmail.com
Sun Dec 17 19:28:57 AEDT 2017


> On 2017/Dec/17, at 6:42 PM, Stephen Loosley <stephenloosley at outlook.com> wrote:
> 
> Kim notes,
>> https://www.wired.com/story/mobilecoin-cryptocurrency/   Cryptocurrency remains confusing
>> and challenging for the average person to acquire and manage, much less sell. And the protocols
>> that underlie bitcoin and mainstream cryptocurrencies like ethereum suffer significant scalability
>> and transaction bottleneck issues.
> 
> Maybe… but a week ago it took us 15 minutes to sign up to CoinJar <https://www.coinjar.com.au>
> and thus, buy bitcoin. In the previous 12 hours it has gone up $99 5… and fully available in minutes.

Yeah but it's like a $10 fee for each transaction.

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