The Blockchain Is A Solution In Search Of A Problem

It is hard to think of another term that is as hyped right now as “blockchain”. It is a new fad that has taken the financial world by storm. Everyone is talking about blockchain, firms are rushing out press releases announcing their interest and countless new proposals appear every day claiming they will revolutionise pretty much every industry. Even people uninterested in Bitcoin are taking a look at blockchain, in fact because so few people actually use the cryptocurrency to buy anything, the shift has focused instead to the technology aspect of Bitcoin. The situation resembles the Emperor’s New Clothes, with no one wishing to admit they don’t see any use to blockchain for fear of seeming behind with the … Continue reading “The Blockchain Is A Solution In Search Of A Problem”

June 13, 2018EconomicsBad, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Criticism, Crypto, Crypto-currency, Economics, Flawed, IT, Technology, Terrible, Useless Leave a comment