kaal:claim:2992962-020

Even if courts were given authority to order changes to smart contract code, a programmer coerced by a court could not override the will of the majority of anonymous international blockchain users to make an effective change.

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Even if courts were given such authority, no programmer so coerced by the court would be able to override the will of the majority of anonymous international blockchain users to make an effective change.
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Wulf A. Kaal, Craig Calcaterra, Crypto Transaction Dispute Resolution (2017), c) Limited Regulatory Oversight, p. 41
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Wulf A. Kaal, Craig Calcaterra, Crypto Transaction Dispute Resolution (2017). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2992962

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