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RE: IOTA: The crypto without blockchain as an alternative to bitcoin

in #bitcoin7 years ago (edited)

I'm seeing fundamental problems... IoT nodes are essentially 'embedded hardware' ... not your typical platform that can run something like WebTorrent. Embedded processors typically are 'single-minded' for controlling a real-time process in a physical system, not a large cache, multi-threaded machine like desktops. The memory in embedded systems typically top-out in the low gigabyte range, whereas predictions of blockchains growing to terabytes are reasonable...