Paranoid About ETH with token sale a few days from now

Secret sources indicate that Dan Larimer is not too thrilled with the choice of the Ethereum blockchain as his go-to coin for the "ICO" or token sale of the new EOS cryptocurrency.

We are a tad paranoid about Eth failing us

Were there other factors or other voices that led Hive account@dan ( Hive account@dantheman ) to choose ETH over other cryptocurrencies?

_{Source: secret. I won't tell.}

Why would Dan be "paranoid" about ETH "failing"? Please comment below.

The best source for the EOS token sale is here.