By now, you have probably heard of blockchain. People say it’s one of the new, most innovative technologies, but it’s not new. In fact, it was developed nearly 15 years ago.
Bitcoin, the most famous cryptocurrency with the highest market capitalization (as of the time of writing), was the first practical application of blockchain. Created in 2008 by the mysterious Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin was designed to disrupt and reshape financial institutions.1 It’s no coincidence that Bitcoin was brought ...