The technology most likely to change the next decade of business is not the social web, big data, the cloud, robotics, or even artificial intelligence. It’s the blockchain, the technology behind digital currencies like Bitcoin. Blockchain technology is complex, but...
The technology likely to have the greatest impact on the financial services industry and the world of business has arrived. Not peer-to-peer lending, artificial intelligence, big data, robo-advisers or Apple Pay – I’m talking about the blockchain, the technology...
Fortune has published an excerpt from Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology behind bitcoin is Changing Money, Business, and the World. The excerpt discusses how blockchains create a “World Wide Ledger” of value, e.g. money and property. From explaining...
by Don Tapscott, Alex Tapscott The Bitcoin technology creates the World Wide Ledger of value. As early as 1981, inventors were attempting to solve the Internet’s problems of privacy, security, and inclusion with cryptography. No matter how they reengineered the...
by Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott It appears that once again, the technological genie has been unleashed from its bottle. Summoned by an unknown person or persons at an uncertain time in history, the genie is now at our service for another kick at the can—to transform...
The Star’s innovation series is guest edited by Don Tapscott, one of the world’s leading authorities on innovation and the digital age. Canada is at a turning point. Plummeting oil prices, lacklustre economic performance, a petrodollar, pernicious climate change and...
