Blockchain: Ultimate guide to understanding blockchain, bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, smart contracts and the future of money (Paperback)

On the internet, nobody knows youre a dog.� - Peter Steiner On the blockchain, nobody knows youre a fridge.� - Richard Gendal Brown Blockchain technology has been called the greatest innovation since the internet. Governments and companies are rushing to implement blockchain technology in a range of areas that could impact every person on the planet within a few years. Is blockchain technology one of the greatest technological revolutions in history or is it just hype? Will blockchain technology cause governments and banking systems to change the way they process information or will it be business as usual? In this book, well look at the answers to these questions along with addressing the different sides of the arguments, for and against, blockchain technology.Blockchain is not just bitcoin, blockchain technology is much bigger than bitcoin and it is predicted to change the world.
What is the blockchain?
How blockchain works
Difference between blockchain and bitcoin
Benefits of using blockchain technology
Disadvantages / dangers of using blockchain technology
Blockchain and the finance industry
Blockchain and other industries
Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies
Impact of blockchain technology
The future of bitcoin and blockchain
And more¦.
This technology is being used in ways that have implications for central banking that span all the functions that we have.� - Carolyn Wilkins, Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada