IBM Blockchain is just an overpriced, rubbish database used to get a rubber stamp from enterprises that want to be able to tell their investors they’re “blockchain enabled”. Thank you for coming to my Ted talk.
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Not that there's anything wrong w/permissioned
#blockchains—almost any non-#bank/financial institution likely has valid reasons for using#Hyperledger—a collection of#OpenSource blockchain–related#tools from@linuxfoundation. My questions are "Why?" & "What for?" re:blockchain.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Proprietary consortium data for example. Or trade finance blockchains where only a given set of actors should have access to the ledger (farmer, supplier, restaurant and regulatory body, for example)
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Yes, I'm well aware there are plenty of valid reasons to use a permissioned blockchain—
#Hyperledger is one of the first things about which I learned when earning my Blockchain Fundamentals Professional Certificate from UC BerkeleyX. My response/point was to@fluffypony.
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Haha good on you, I did the "light" version myself... The intro to hyperledger on edX.
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@edXOnline. (I’m actually working on the two-course #blockchain Professional Certificate program from @linuxfoundation right now—obviously #Hyperledger has a pretty big role there, so far, too.
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