...Today I participated in a private session organized by MIT and the Boston consulting Group to talk about the blockchain and once it was standing room only.... One group talked about how this technology could disrupt the banks on the one hand and also be used by the banks to reinvent themselves on the other...Another group talked about blockchain and society and concluded that there was an opportunity to create a fairer and more transparent world where the truth could be evidenced. A third group looked at blockchain and identity, discussing the idea of each of us having our own identity on the blockchain that was private and controlled by us, rather than by big social media companies, banks or governments. A fourth group, chaired by MIT’s Brian Forde of the MIT Media Lab looked at opportunities to use this technology to bring several billion poor people into the global economy...

The enthusiasm was in stark contrast to my next meeting meeting—with 60 CEO’s of big banks banks. I was leading a discussion on technology disrupters in banking and while there was big interest in understanding blockchain technologies most were not convinced that there was either a big danger or big opportunity...

https://www.thestar.com/business/tech_news/2016/01/23/the-blockchain-big-opportunity-or...

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Ein ueberragender Teil der Oekonomen, Politiker, Banker, Analysten und Journalisten ist einfach unfaehig, Bitcoin richtig zu verstehen, weil es so revolutionaer ist.
Info:
www.tinyurl.com/y97d87xk
www.tinyurl.com/yykr2zv2