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Juan Benet

07/01/17

@ Y Combinator

The introduction of smart contracts has transformed the landscape, allowing for trustless transactions and enabling a wide range of financial instruments to be created cheaply and efficiently.

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IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell

@ Y Combinator

IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO with Juan Benet and Dalton Caldwell

07/01/17

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