A Coming Revolution

Decentralized processing via blockchain technology is creating a technological revolution in the way data are handled, manipulated, and monetized. This disruptive technology is finding new applications in everything from heavy industry to social media, from advertising to artificial intelligence.

Blockchain is finding particular use in supply chain management and the juggling of vast amounts of geolocation data, such as that produced by the growing autonomous vehicle industry. Medical records and insurance claim management are other mainstream blockchain applications seeking acceptance.

Basically, there's no business model you can't improve with the implementation of blockchain technology. Expect it to become as critical to day-to-day operations over the next decade or so as the internet itself has become.

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