https://bt.irlbtc.com/view/976031.msg10656234#msg10656234Well torrent links would be a quick, easier and very popular application to build on to master nodes.
>Find a torrent link
>Send a request to Master Nodes
>Send a fee
>Get back a url link (master nodes wouldn't have to do the file hosting)
>Rate the torrent link service
>Master Node operators get a fee share
Spread betting would be very profitable for master node operators.
As you can see Master Nodes are providing a Bitcoin 2.0 service. They are an easy way for a coin to get backed by something.
For example, gold is backed by demand for jewellery.
On IOS, demand for Apple phones is driven by Apps.
You could even have Master Nodes becoming clearing houses for bank to bank fiat transactions. That would compete directly with Ripple. Now that would be nice. SPR with a market cap of $500m because: 'why bother with Ripple if you have a crypto currency where transactions are backed by miners as Satoshi intended?