commit 281e55d53d7b89610ae12240f4b7e6998249431f parent bd2fd7fbde28b0eec7f5e848ca13cf4b43bf5f8b Author: Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org> Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2017 00:56:21 +0200 Blockchain, Blockchain, Blockchain Diffstat:
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diff --git a/presentations/investors/investors2017ls.tex b/presentations/investors/investors2017ls.tex @@ -822,6 +822,21 @@ PM $=$ Person month \end{center} \end{frame} + +\begin{frame}{Potential Synergies between Taler and Blockchains} + \begin{block}{What can Blockchains do for Taler?} + Taler cannot cryptographically prove the {\bf timing} of + transactions. Using a blockchain for {\bf timestamping} would + allow GNU Taler to provide hard proof of {\bf when} a payment + happened. + \end{block} + \begin{block}{What can Taler do for Blockchains?} + Blockchains have inherently high transaction {\bf costs} and little + {\bf privacy}. Taler can operate as a {\bf side-chain}, providing + enhanced privacy and {\bf performance} for crypto currencies. + \end{block} +\end{frame} + \end{document}