Navigating blockchain
Welcome to the first edition of the nChain Innovation Meets Application newsletter.??
Each month, we’ll be sharing insights from our experts on blockchain technology and its utility applications. In our spotlight insight this month, watch our researcher Alex Burns explain the difference between blockchain and cryptocurrency here.???
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Firstly, navigating blockchain…?
Understanding blockchain solutions for enterprise:??
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2 年A cryptocurrency utilises a blockchain in order to enable trusted electronic transfer of value between peers without recourse to a trusted third party.?If a system has any dependency on data in the real world, you require a trusted third party to validate the data, which renders a blockchain pointless (a database system would be cheaper, faster, more flexible, more scalable and easier to use).?This is why the only effective use case of a blockchain is part of a cryptocurrency.