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What's holding up the blockchain?

  • Written by Philippa Ryan, Lecturer in Civil Practice and Commercial Equity, University of Technology Sydney
imageCryptocurrencies are still the only usecase for the blockchain.Shutterstock

It’s not technology or regulation holding back the blockchain - software that stores and transfers value or data across the internet - we just haven’t figured out the next big use-case. Two reports released this week by the CSIRO’s Data61 not only inject...

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