Ashley HoustonWhy new platforms soar or sink, and where Neutron standsHow does a platform succeed?Jan 30, 2021Jan 30, 2021
Ashley HoustonA simple Ethereum proposalThis is a simple Ethereum proposal to fix a major problem that has plagued the smart contract ecosystem. When the Ethereum protocol…Oct 2, 20192Oct 2, 20192
Ashley HoustonA Frustrating Assumption Keeping Ethereum SecureIn writing an unrelated article, I had to touch on The Assumption built into the Ethereum ecosystem. Here I want to basically rant about…Jun 22, 20191Jun 22, 20191
Ashley HoustonSome Qtum-x86 Tech DetailsHere I want to give some details about the upcoming Qtum-x86 VM. There’s been many questions from the community and some from our own…May 19, 2019May 19, 2019
Ashley HoustoninQtumThe EVM’s execute-on-transfer problem and non-payable contractsThis week (month/year?) in EVM design annoyance posts, I want to talk about the false concept the EVM and Solidity gives for “non-payable”…Nov 2, 20181Nov 2, 20181
Ashley HoustonExposed Formats in Qtum x86The following formats are (currently) exposed to interface and smart contract code in the Qtum x86 prototypeOct 22, 2018Oct 22, 2018
Ashley HoustoninQtumProposal to allow free UTXO creation in QtumSo there is one big thing that is annoying about UTXOs. Namely, that in order to do anything you first need your very own UTXO. They’re…Oct 18, 20181Oct 18, 20181
Ashley HoustonThoughts and Goals on Qtum’s x86 VMSo we’ve been notoriously quiet about what the x86 VM will allow in Qtum, beyond just more programming language support. This is basically…Nov 8, 2017Nov 8, 2017
Ashley HoustonThe Faults and Shortcomings of the EVMSo, first to give an introduction. I co-founded Qtum which is a project that basically takes the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) and puts it…Nov 8, 20172Nov 8, 20172
