Blockchain Hurricane: The Reality Behind The Hype

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If you're wondering about the link between Bitcoin and blockchain, you're unsure about the madness of magic internet money, you want to know more about innovation in everything from gaming to government, or you have questions about the use of blockchain in your own business, this is a comprehensive walk through the promise and the reality behind the hype. Scams and suspicion around blockchain and cryptocurrency have conferred a dubious reputation on a good technology with real-world relevance. Author Kate Baucherel takes you on a journey from the origins of cryptocurrency to the explosion of applications which are carrying us towards a decentralized world. Using a range of real life case studies, Kate draws out the problems for which this technology provide a realistic solution.