#2 Untangling: Blockchain

When you hear the term ‘blockchain’ you might assume we’re referring to ‘crypto’. But that’s not always the case. With so much news about crypto right now, Untangling Web3 cuts through the noise to demystify this emerging technology.In this episode, Alec and Jack navigate the fascinating maze of blockchain technology, diving into the origins of Bitcoin and Ethereum, the development of this revolutionary technology, and sharing insights into the unique role of Hyperledger in the realm of private blockchains. Alec and Jack discuss how blockchain fits into the futuristic world of Web3, clarifying jargon with simple explanations. Together, we discover how blockchain is transforming industries, from making micropayments in social media to ensuring transparency in supply chains. Tune in to learn about scalability, privacy and the impact of blockchain technology.Untangling Web3 is hosted by Jack Davies and Alec Burns, produced and edited by Emma Camilleri. Write to us at theuntanglingweb3podcast@gmail.com. To support this podcast, become a subscriber and don’t forget to leave a review!