Review on Qtum by Sang Tran

Name: Qtum
Item: Qtum
Rating: 4

September 15, 2018

The Qtum Foundation is a Singapore based organization advocating the use of…

The Qtum Foundation is a Singapore based organization advocating the use of Qtum Blockchain. The project started in March 2016, leading to a successful crowdsale a year later. More than 10,000 BTC and 72,000 ETH were mobilized in less than five days, making Qtum one of the largest in history with $ 15.6 million.
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Pros

DGP (Decentralized Governance Protocol) [2] is a technology used in Qtum, which allows blockchain parameters to be modified through a specially designed smart contract on the blockchain, without any disruption to the ecosystem like soft or hard forks.

Cons

My understanding is that plasma consists of a "Supreme Court" smart contract and a side chain implementation that interacts with it... Should the plasma smart contract be compatible with the evm for Qtum? Unless I'm mistaken I would say that it's highly possible