Express

Economics Professor Jason Potts: Blockchain is as Revolutionary as Electricity

Amy Liu

Summary: Economics Professor Jason Potts is co-director of the Blockchain Innovation Hub at RMIT University. He sees blockchain technology as a fundamental institutional technology revolution comparable to the emergence of companies and the internet — perhaps even as world-changing as the invention of electricity. He believes that blockchain technology isn’t just the next generation of the ...

Economics Professor Jason Potts is co-director of the Blockchain Innovation Hub at RMIT University. He sees blockchain technology as a fundamental institutional technology revolution comparable to the emergence of companies and the internet — perhaps even as world-changing as the invention of electricity.

He believes that blockchain technology isn’t just the next generation of the internet, it’s a fundamental way to create shared agreement about the sorts of facts that underpin a modern economy and to represent those in a purely digital form.

By Amy Liu

Last Update:

Tags: ,,
Link: Economics Professor Jason Potts: Blockchain is as Revolutionary as Electricity   [Copy]
  • Autonomous Worlds: The Ultimate Goal of Blockchain? 1 days ago
  • Have Cosmos and Polkadot Been Replaced? The Future of ATOM and DOT 4 days ago
  • Polygon AggLayer: Uniting Modular and Monolithic Blockchain Architectures 5 days ago
  • Bitcoin DeFi and Layer 2s: The Next Trillion-Dollar Opportunity? 15 days ago
  • Is the Crypto Bull Market Over? 16 days ago
  • You need to login to comment.