Friday, December 1, 2017

crypto currency

Talk by Richard Brooks
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=eJADzDEAAAAJ&hl=en

1816 gold standard, value increase over time, people tend to hold up
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_standard

1930 gold standard ends

1944 Bretton Woods conference -> World bank and IMF
moderate inflation -> more spending

" credit card online security are 'window dressing', actual security are provided by lawyers. "

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cryptocurrencies

Quantum computing may disrupt bitcoin because its public key based hash.


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