Blockchain Explained

Fancy a twenty-first century solution to protect your valuables? You’ve come to the right place! To learn about one, that is…  I’m talking about blockchain.   

This cutting-edge technology is essentially just a form of record-keeping – think a spreadsheet with some extra features. And whilst that may not sound exciting, the applications that blockchain technology could be used for in the future most definitely are - tracking votes to prevent election fraud, ratifying business contracts, even preserving evidence of human rights abuses…   

But what exactly is blockchain? And how could it change the world as we know it?