Publication Type

Magazine Article

Version

publishedVersion

Publication Date

7-2018

Abstract

y now, most people are aware of Bitcoin and its meteoric rise in value. What is less known, however, is its underpinning technology, blockchain. Blockchain is a distributed ledger that records virtually all types of transactions.This distributed nature is reflected in itsphysical architecture, and is one of the main reasons for its strong resistance to hacking and its immutable nature.

Discipline

Computer and Systems Architecture | Technology and Innovation

Publication

Social Space

Publisher/Conference

Lien Centre

Copyright Owner and License

Lien Centre for Social Innovation

Additional URL

https://socialspacemag.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/SocialSpaceJul2018_Final_singlepage.pdf

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