TOBACCO SECTOR EXPLORES POTENTIAL OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGIES
September 2nd, 2020
The Internet has hardly developed a reputation for honesty, but blockchain technologies where different computers log transactions in separate units, connected to a web of entries (blocks), are tough to falsify.
Of course, blockchain’s most high-profile use has been to underpin the reliability of cryptocurrencies, but the principle of this unchangeable and autonomous web of ledgers has so many potential uses - the tobacco sector has been exploring them. See https://blockgeeks.com/guides/what-is-blockchain-technology/
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