Why Developers And Entrepreneurs Should Be Excited By Blockchain
Given at the inaugural event of Philly Blockchain Tech, this talk covered how blockchain based technologies, like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other cryptocurrencies, will change the world.
/** The internet enabled humans to disseminate knowledge and content without the aid of dedicated third parties to absorb the upfront costs of distribution. */
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/** */ Just like the internet, blockchain technology will bring about great change in the world. Much of it good, some if it disruptive. Technologists and entrepreneurs have the privilege of being at the forefront of this change! We should embrace our role, learn from the past, proceed with enthusiasm and wisdom.