Episode #14: What’s So Great About the Blockchain?

We try (and fail) to wrap our heads about the blockchain itself and how it could be revolutionary in realms outside currency

Coin Talk
27 min readMar 19, 2018

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Not sure if we answered these questions, but we did ask them in this episode:

  • Can you believe in the blockchain but not Bitcoin?
  • What do companies like IBM want with blockchain technology?
  • Has anyone actually done anything worthwhile with the blockchain other than issuing coins?

Transcript (41 minutes)

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