This isn't theoretical, I've implemented this system already in code: https://github.com/amark/gun . Just spoke on it in London, Germany, and the USA.
I think people need to know that this discussion is no longer happening only in the hands of academics, this is now available to developers - with or without the academic side.
I think people need to know that this discussion is no longer happening only in the hands of academics, this is now available to developers - with or without the academic side.