When your trust network has a built in currency,
gambling is the least common denominator.
It's the easiest thing to implement that is almost guaranteed to get some usage.
It's also a great way to show that these platform are immune to regulation.
How would a regulator go about shutting decentralized gambling down?
We've already had a taste of that with torrents and "stealing IP",
and that was a huge fail for the establishment.
They are forced to concede.
When your trust network has a built in currency,
gambling is the least common denominator.
It's the easiest thing to implement that is almost guaranteed to get some usage.
It's also a great way to show that these platform are immune to regulation.
How would a regulator go about shutting decentralized gambling down?
We've already had a taste of that with torrents and "stealing IP",
and that was a huge fail for the establishment.
They are forced to concede.
Well is it?