Re: Obyte: Totally new consensus algorithm + private untraceable payments
⭐ Merited by tyz (2)
Honestly I'm not impressed because of this obsession with "byte" name. It would be better to come up with a more original name. This "byte" thing is pretty popular word and a number of cryptocurrencies already use it:
And now Obyte is supposed to catch people's attention? Nah.
The project is run too much like a company with Tony as CEO hiring some people for some positions and all important decisions are made with no feedback from community whatsoever. It's all behind the scenes during "board meetings" and community is just graciously struck with a "decision".
How about doing it this way:
Wouldn't that be a cool way to do it? Of course it would be. But instead we have this kind of "I'm in charge and I will decide" way of doing things. And here we are with another "Byte" cryptocurrency...
And now Obyte is supposed to catch people's attention? Nah.
The project is run too much like a company with Tony as CEO hiring some people for some positions and all important decisions are made with no feedback from community whatsoever. It's all behind the scenes during "board meetings" and community is just graciously struck with a "decision".
How about doing it this way:
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Hey,
Dear Byteball Community, we listened to your suggestions and want to rebrand the project with a new name. Please give your proposition and we will put the most promising to a vote. Byteball is cool and we can have voting via bot. After voting is completed we will decide the new name based on your votes and our preference.
Dear Byteball Community, we listened to your suggestions and want to rebrand the project with a new name. Please give your proposition and we will put the most promising to a vote. Byteball is cool and we can have voting via bot. After voting is completed we will decide the new name based on your votes and our preference.
Wouldn't that be a cool way to do it? Of course it would be. But instead we have this kind of "I'm in charge and I will decide" way of doing things. And here we are with another "Byte" cryptocurrency...