George Samman - CoinDesk Author

George

Samman

George Samman is the co-founder and COO of BTC.sx, the world’s first bitcoin-only trading platform. He is a former Wall Street Senior Portfolio Manager and Market Strategist as well as a technical analyst. He holds the Chartered Market Techician (CMT) designation. A seasoned trader, George has over eight years of experience in the financial markets.

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Evolution of Kadena, the First Real Private Blockchain

George Samman outlines how the consensus algorithm achieved by Raft was finally fixed by its distant relative, Kadena.

George Samman outlines how the consensus algorithm achieved by Raft was finally fixed by its distant relative, Kadena.

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By George Samman

Dec 4, 2016 at 4:48 p.m. UTC

Dec 4, 2016

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The Trend Towards Blockchain Privacy: Zero Knowledge Proofs

George Samman, former CMO of Fuzo, looks at how solutions like zero knowledge proofs could preserve privacy on blockchain platforms.

George Samman, former CMO of Fuzo, looks at how solutions like zero knowledge proofs could preserve privacy on blockchain platforms.

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By George Samman

Sep 11, 2016 at 1:10 p.m. UTC

Sep 11, 2016

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Two Words That Explain the Price Movements of Bitcoin

Many reasons have been given for general downward trend in the bitcoin price. Could the simplest answer be best?

Many reasons have been given for general downward trend in the bitcoin price. Could the simplest answer be best?

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By George Samman

Sep 24, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. UTC

Sep 24, 2014

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