Blockchain: The Engine Of The New World
Many of us have heard of cryptocurrencies (like Bitcoin), which have exploded in value in the last ten years. The underlying technology, blockchain, is the heart of crypto and many other new digital applications and ecosystems.
Blockchain is a digital archive or registry, which can be private or public. It relies on a digital network of computers, or ‘nodes’ to verify details of the information, such as the authenticity of a transaction in the case of cryptos. This means it allows transfer of information or goods that don't have to rely on a 3rd party (like a bank, government etc ...)
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