You may want to check internet access packages in the Himalayas or Sahara
before you setup shop there Bert ;)

On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 3:20 PM, Bert Verhees <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 14-11-17 16:02, Philippe Ameline wrote:
>
>> It can currently been argued that this competition led to concentrating
>> miners in China... but what could possibly go wrong?
>>
>
> Bitcoin is since a few weeks prohibited in China but it seems hard to kill.
>
> But still, I don't think the use of blockchain in healthcare can be
> compared to the use of blockchain in currency, because, bitcoins is about
> getting rich by creating as many as possible, while in healthcare they
> exist to facilitate processes, and the number of processes create the
> demand, not the wish to get rich.
>
> Another thing which came to mind, electricity is expensive because it
> needs to be created near the place where it is going to be used, or it
> needs to be transported. But blockchains for any purpose can be created on
> any place on earth, also on places where energy is almost for free. For
> example, windmills on top of the Himalaya, or solar cells in the middle of
> the Sahara. Just transport the bitcoins, no need to pollute the world very
> much.
>
>
>
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