March 2019
Intermediate to advanced
230 pages
5h 25m
English
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Preface
Because blockchain has the potential to drive the re-imagination of processes and business models in a distributed and decentralized manner, it can be a transformational technology for many businesses. Many business and technology leaders, however, might overlook its potential usage and value for their business and industry, or associate it primarily with Bitcoin and cryptocurrency applications.
Although blockchain is the foundational technology underpinning Bitcoin, it has broad applicability to multiple industry use cases and enables compelling value propositions beyond the financial world. The capabilities of blockchain for enterprise use cases beyond cryptocurrency are not well understood, and the potential for transforming business ...