What is Blockchain?

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January 2017, Jeroen van Doornik

Transcript of What is Blockchain?

January 2017, Jeroen van Doornik

What is Blockchain?

The Noise - Blockchain technology is a dominant topic of innovation in

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‘Bigger than the Internet’Tcp/ip = communication | Blockchain = value exchange protocol

=Trust Machine

Replaces the trusted 3rd partySecure decentralized transactions

Instead of central authorities

Centralized vs decentralized

Definitions

So what?

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Any activity?

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‘There has been $1.4 billion in blockchain investments in the last nine months which will give you a sense of the investment by mainstay brands.’

 

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HydraChain

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Several years ago, an unknown person or persons named Satoshi

Nakamoto came up with the Bitcoin protocol. Once again, the technology

genie has been unleashed from its bottle. It gives us another kick at the

can, another go, to try and rethink the economic power grid and the old

order of things. That, to me, is how big this is.

It feels like 1993.

Thank you

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