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"They're afraid the money of investors in Crypto currencies will disappear"
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
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October 10, 2018

Prof. Eli Ben-Sasson of the Technion's Faculty of Computer Science and Hanan Steinhardt discussed the various aspects and challenges that digital coins pose. "The main problem today is how to increase the transaction rate of about 10 per second to thousands or tens of thousands of transactions per second ... Another challenge is whether it is possible to reach a consensus in a decentralized manner without burning the planet because the consumption of crypto energy is increasing at an unsustainable rate. Also challenged by traditional regulatory forces - has the question of sustainable decentralization over time. "

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