Shut up, Nocoiner: Why We Don’t Need to ‘Burn Bitcoin with Fire’

Over nine months ago, the Berkeley International Computer Science Institute streamed Nicholas Weaver’s talk entitled “Blockchains and Cryptocurrencies: Burn it With Fire.” This week, he summarized the argument at the Enigma security conference. Ars Technica decided to cover the Bitcoin-bashing talk. Nicholas Weaver: Most People Have Had Their Hot Wallets Stolen A nocoiner of the highest order, there is nothing about blockchain or cryptocurrencies that Nicholas Weaver likes. Acc