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Elad ElromThe Blockchain Developerhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4847-8_12

12. Blockchain Beyond Crypto

Elad Elrom1 
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New York, NY, USA
 

As you are approaching the last pages of this book, I wanted to inspire you and help you see what’s possible in the coming years from the blockchain technology. Crypto paved the way by providing an alternative to fiat currency with the introduction of bitcoin. Although the invention of bitcoin was more than a decade ago (it was introduced in 2008), blockchain is still in its infancy. However, it’s poised to potentially become one the most useful technological innovations of the 21st century.

With that said, the road for technological integration and adoption by the masses is still long and ...

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