Why didn't R3 and Ripple use a smart contract? http://www.reuters.com/article/us-r3-ripple-lawsuit/blockchain-startup-r3-sues-competitor-ripple-idUSKCN1BJ27I …
-
-
Replying to @eiaine
It would actually have been a set of several upgradeable smart contracts triggered sequentially (per quarter) and dependendent on oracle(s).
1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes -
^^ attempted humor. but also probably accurate. plus a backdoor or two ;)
1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @sull
I mean, they actually have this. R3 raised hundreds of millions of dollars and built Corda to do just that https://docs.corda.net/contract-upgrade.html …
2 replies 0 retweets 8 likes -
Not trust-minimized and Ripple didn't trust them.
1 reply 1 retweet 8 likes -
Replying to @NickSzabo4 @sull
so smart contracts require that both parties trust each other?
2 replies 1 retweet 6 likes -
only a reasonable exception of trust. There is a reason that you cannot find iphone vending machines in the poorer parts of town.
1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
No, R3's require trusting R3.
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.