Williams, Stephen P
Blockchain: The Next Everything
- ISBN 13:
- 9781471184222
- author:
- Williams, Stephen P
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Scribner UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.3 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Business, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Blockchain: The Next Everything by Stephen Williams Discover the technology that's transforming our world. Blockchain is often hailed as a paradigm-shifting innovation with far-reaching implications for society. In this accessible introduction, Stephen P. Williams explains how blockchain works and why it's so important for our future. From cryptocurrencies like bitcoin to its potential applications in economics, politics, global trade, science, art, and more, blockchain has the power to transfer power from central entities to ordinary citizens around the world. This book provides a clear and engaging overview of blockchain's most important aspects, including its unhackable digital ledger and distributed nature. By exploring these concepts, Blockchain: The Next Everything offers a fascinating journey into our future, revealing how this technology can help address pressing issues like voting rights, economic inequality, corporate transparency, and climate change.