Blockchain could challenge the accepted ways we shape and manage society

Wednesday, January 27, 2016 - 08:33 in Mathematics & Economics

In only a few years, digital currency bitcoin has emerged from the shadows to become something debated by politicians and pondered by economists. Now it is blockchain, the technology that makes bitcoin possible, that is having its moment in the sun: the UK government's Chief Scientist Sir Mark Walport laid out a possible role for it in delivering public services.

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