Blockchain Fork

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the a16z Podcast

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a16z Insight
Dayan: Dominant blockchains are economically incentivized to 51% attack smaller forks
“If you have a fork that's like 10% of the size of a project, and this fork could potentially impact the price of the larger project, it's absolutely in the interest of that larger project to launch attacks on that base layer proof of work vote and do things li…”
Phil Dayan Feb 26, 2019 ▶ 18:15 a16z Podcast | Voting, Security, and Governance in Blockchains and Cryptonetworks
a16z Assertion Supported
Tomaino: Blockchain forks created significantly more value in 2017 than ICOs
“You know, we hear so much about the ICO boom, but in terms of, kind of, like, total value created this year, there's actually been way more value created by forks than ICOs.”
Nick Tomaino Jan 2, 2019 ▶ 18:34 a16z Podcast | Mental Models for Understanding Crypto Tokens

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