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On How Blockchain Helps the World Health Organisation to Combat CoViD-19

ARTICLES FROM THE BLOCKCHAIN ACADEMY® / By The Blockchain Academy®, Wim Stalmans / 07/04/2020 02/01/2022 / Blockchain, Blockchain applications, blockchain features, blockchain miner, blockchain node, Corona virus, CoViD-19, SARS-CoV-2

The current CoViD-19 pandemic and the global measures for containment imposes huge challenges. One challenge consists of efficient and reliable information gathering. How is it that Blockchain can help?

Blockchain is not DLT and DLT is not Blockchain

DLT Is Not Blockchain! Blockchain Is Not DLT!

ARTICLES FROM THE BLOCKCHAIN ACADEMY® / By The Blockchain Academy®, Wim Stalmans / 31/05/2019 31/03/2022 / Blockchain, Blockchain applications, Blockchain for Business, Blockchain implications, Blockchain Technology, Distributed Ledger, Distributed Ledger Technology, DLT, DLT for Business

DLT, distributed ledger technology, is the term adopted by corporations that need a version of Blockchain that doesn’t include the decentralised consensus mechanism. As the latter is the essence of Blockchain, DLT’s are no Blockchains.

Blockchain Applications: Think for Yourself!

ARTICLES FROM THE BLOCKCHAIN ACADEMY® / By The Blockchain Academy®, Wim Stalmans / 25/07/2017 02/01/2022 / Blockchain, Blockchain applications, cryptocurrencies

Blockchain applications exist on the intersection of 1) assets, 2) owners and 3) Blockchain characteristics

Blockchain and Triple Entry Bookkeeping, How Exciting! How Frightening!

ARTICLES FROM THE BLOCKCHAIN ACADEMY® / By The Blockchain Academy®, Wim Stalmans / 27/05/2017 02/01/2022 / Audit, Blockchain, Blockchain applications, Blockchain implications, Bookkeeping, Triple entry bookkeeping

The Blockchain consensus system requires that transactions are audited before inserting them in the database. A bookkeeping that has Blockchain transactions as input becomes a pre-audited triple entry bookkeeping!