Blockchain and Bitcoin: hype or truly disruptive?
Should investors conclude that blockchain or DLT and bitcoin are all hype, or will these technologies change the world becoming one of the most disruptive forces in history?
There is more to blockchain than bitcoin. You may or may not think that bitcoin is a bubble, but blockchain or Distributed Ledge Technology (‘DLT’) will probably become one of the most transformative technologies of the next few decades. Its significance is simply this: it can cut out the middle person. Businesses that act as a go-between may come under enormous pressure. In this article, we will look briefly at a poorly-understood reason why Bitcoin could see its value rise significantly higher, but also consider what we think is the more interesting aspect of these technologies that investors must understand, or…