Tom Harding [ARCHIVE] on Nostr: 📅 Original date posted:2015-05-16 📝 Original message:On 5/16/2015 1:35 PM, Owen ...
📅 Original date posted:2015-05-16
📝 Original message:On 5/16/2015 1:35 PM, Owen Gunden wrote:
> There are alternatives that still use bitcoin as the unit of value,
> such as sidechains, offchain, etc. To say that these are "not bitcoin"
> is misleading.
Is it? Nobody thinks "euro accepted" implies Visa is ok, even though
Visa is just a bunch of extra protocol surrounding an eventual bank deposit.
📝 Original message:On 5/16/2015 1:35 PM, Owen Gunden wrote:
> There are alternatives that still use bitcoin as the unit of value,
> such as sidechains, offchain, etc. To say that these are "not bitcoin"
> is misleading.
Is it? Nobody thinks "euro accepted" implies Visa is ok, even though
Visa is just a bunch of extra protocol surrounding an eventual bank deposit.