Technology & the Future
This Is Blockchain

This Is Blockchain

Blinks to demystify blockchain and cryptoassets

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What is blockchain, anyway? This concept is becoming more and more important, and it's got little to do with actual bricks and metal links. This collection will get you started on the fundamentals of what blockchain is, how it works, what it can be used for, plus the workings of one of its most common applications—cryptoassets.

This Is Blockchain

Blinks to demystify blockchain and cryptoassets

The Bitcoin Standard
The Bitcoin Standard
Saifedean Ammous
The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
27 min4.5
Blockchain Revolution
Blockchain Revolution
Don Tapscott, Alex Tapscott
How the Technology Behind Bitcoin Is Changing Money, Business, and the World
16 min4.4
Cryptoassets
Cryptoassets
Chris Burniske
The Innovative Investor's Guide to Bitcoin and Beyond
24 min4.4
The Age of Cryptocurrency
The Age of Cryptocurrency
Paul Vigna, Michael Casey
How Bitcoin and Digital Money are Challenging the Global Economic Order
16 min4.1
Life After Google
Life After Google
George Gilder
The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy
23 min3.9

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