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		orange8 on Nov 28, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Video Startup Can’t Outspend YouTube, So It Create... > a way to cheat and steal from your users So using a distributed blockchain database makes it easier for you to steal from your users than if you had a centrally controlled database. Really?

zitterbewegung on Nov 28, 2017 [–]

New tech always has security problems especially when it first comes out and the blockchain is no different.

Then you can claim you had a security problem and act like you have been hacked. Wait for your "company" to die. Then run with the money.

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