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Blockchain, “Smart” Contracts, and Business in Cyberspace

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After the genesis of blockchain technology in 2008 in support of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, a new technological dimension for digital transactions quickly took shape. With this public, transparent, decentralized – and encrypted – record of online transactions available to all Continue reading Blockchain, “Smart” Contracts, and Business in Cyberspace→

Technology Overview: What is a ‘Blockchain?’

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The potential to utilize blockchain technology to facilitate fast, secure financial transactions, for example its proposed application to COVID-19-related stimulus payments, has been increasingly in the news.[1] So what exactly is a blockchain, and how might it turn up as Continue reading Technology Overview: What is a ‘Blockchain?’→