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Blockchain is a key technology – a computer scientist explains why the post-crypto-crash future is bright

  • Written by Yu Chen, Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Binghamton University, State University of New York
Blockchain is a key technology – a computer scientist explains why the post-crypto-crash future is brightBlockchain technology has many uses beyond cryptocurrency.Yuichiro Chino/Moment via Getty Images

People hear a lot about blockchain technology in relation to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, which rely on blockchain systems to keep records of financial transactions between people and businesses. But a crash in public trust in cryptocurrencies like Ter...

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