{"id":692,"date":"2017-11-16T18:35:51","date_gmt":"2017-11-16T10:35:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blockchaininternetspace.com\/blog\/"},"modified":"2024-07-15T11:01:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-15T11:01:37","slug":"about-blockchain","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.theblockchaininternet.com\/?page_id=692","title":{"rendered":"About Blockchain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Blockchain Applications (from <a class=\"markup--anchor markup--figure-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aciworldwide.com\/insights\/expert-view\/2017\/march\/blockchain-for-retailers-producing-real-business-benefits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.aciworldwide.com\/insights\/expert-view\/2017\/march\/blockchain-for-retailers-producing-real-business-benefits\">ACI Worldwide<\/a>)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-118\" src=\"https:\/\/blockchaininternetspace.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/1-szRfkqONPG7_7MeMqElnfg.jpeg\" alt=\"BLOCKCHAIN PROJECT ECOSYSTEM\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1002\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Blockchain Project Ecosystem <a class=\"ds-link ds-link--styleSubtle ui-captionStrong u-inlineBlock link link--darken link--darker is-touched\" dir=\"auto\" href=\"https:\/\/medium.com\/@josh_nussbaum?source=post_header_lockup\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-action=\"show-user-card\" data-action-source=\"post_header_lockup\" data-action-value=\"c916b7af535a\" data-action-type=\"hover\" data-user-id=\"c916b7af535a\">Josh Nussbaum<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Contracts, transactions, and the records of them are among the defining structures in our economic, legal, and political systems. They protect assets and set organizational boundaries. They establish and verify identities and chronicle events. They govern interactions among nations, organizations, communities, and individuals. They guide managerial and social action. And yet these critical tools and the bureaucracies formed to manage them have not kept up with the economy\u2019s digital transformation. They\u2019re like a rush-hour gridlock trapping a Formula 1 race car. In a digital world, the way we regulate and maintain administrative control has to change.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2017\/01\/the-truth-about-blockchain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Truth About Blockchain<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/search?term=marco+iansiti\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marco Iansiti<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/search?term=karim+r.+lakhani\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Karim R. Lakhani<\/a> From the January\u2013February 2017 HBR Issue highlights Blockchain promises to solve the above problem.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Blockchain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">What is Blockchain?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blockchain.com\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blockchain<\/a> is the world&#8217;s leading software platform for digital assets. Offering the largest production blockchain platform in the world, we are using new technology to build a radically better financial system. Our software has powered over 100M transactions and empowered users in 140 countries across the globe to transact quickly and without costly intermediaries. We also offer tools for developers and real time transaction data for users to analyze the burgeoning digital economy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/letstalkpayments.com\/an-overview-of-blockchain-technology\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Know more about Blockchain: Overview, Technology, Application Areas and Use Cases<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/bernardmarr\/2017\/09\/21\/14-things-everyone-should-know-about-blockchains\/#4cc02a30252a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">14 things you need to know about\u00a0 Blockchains<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"top-nav\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"brand-logo-container\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/c-IdLRMe0k4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blockchain Applications (from ACI Worldwide) Blockchain Project Ecosystem Josh Nussbaum Contracts, transactions, and the records of them are among the defining structures in our economic, legal, and political systems. They protect assets and set organizational boundaries. They establish and verify identities and chronicle events. They govern interactions among nations, organizations, communities, and individuals. 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