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Adam Back Slams Ethereum’s Original Design

Adam Back Slams Ethereum’s Original Design

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Adam Back claims to have warned Ethereum’s early developers against an architecture he considered flawed. However, no easily verifiable public evidence establishes that he sent them a specific warning about the now criticized account model before the network’s launch. The CEO of Blockstream reignited the debate between Bitcoin and Ethereum in a message published on October 10. There, he defends the UTXO model chosen by Satoshi Nakamoto and fiercely criticizes the early Ethereum designers’ experiment. “It’s almost like Satoshi knew distributed systems” , Adam Back wrote .

Source: Cointribune

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