[sunshinerag]

or the forks continue divided and a exchange value begins to form between them ... if one side of the partition has been less productive then the value eventually transfers to the other fork and the mining gradually slows down and continues or stops at sometime.

By the way how well do you think the other monetary systems will fair under such conditions you describe?

[pjkundert]

This “big” problem is solved by avoiding unnecessary global consensus, when agent-to-agent consensus is all that is necessary.

See the Holo / Holochain projects.