I see what you mean, that’s a fair warning. You’re still making me feel like I’m missing something major though. Technical hurdles by design you say?

I haven’t had the time to look deeper into this but how does that affect anything if you self host or simply choose a different server? The way I understand it, that’s exactly what they’re pushing for here. How is that “federated platforms”?

Unless we’re talking different things here, my understanding was that a large enough entity could theoreticaly control a large number of haveno accounts and collect all the off-chain data. Not strictly a haveno issue.

Google lies

That top right X for closing a window, it can be placed top left. Give it a try.

In that sense, bitcoin is already working great and why should anyone ever bother anymore.

The issue has been discussed in the past, it is a real issue and many have already voiced concerns. I’m glad I see people bringing it up every now and then, I would get suspicious if none did.

It looks like the block is announced from the beginning but I don’t get how the winner is selected from the FAQ? Am I missing something?

It looks more like year end’s housekeeping to be honest. Funny how we always get quieter weekends though and higher activity earlier in the week.

Great list, thank you. Sadly both bitejo.com and successonly.work (listed under marketplaces) have been shut down permanently as far as I know.

I find it funny there’s no comments on this yet, it looks like an interesting proposal. Am I missing something?