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"A blockchain" can be quite useful, "the blockchain" is nonsensical. So we sign all our sensor data and roll up every installation in a merkel tree (including
by gumby 3y ago
"A blockchain" can be quite useful, "the blockchain" is nonsensical.
So we sign all our sensor data and roll up every installation in a merkel tree (including timestamps from GPS). Our revenue comes from the integrity of those measurements.
This is simply boring computer science and we avoid any mention of "blockchain" for the reasons of your comment. But technically it is a chain of blocks.
- AYBABTME 3y agoYeah the term as been usurped. Obviously there's usefulness to cryptographic data structures. But what casual bystanders hear when they hear "blockchain" is "redo the financial world!" and "throw away the Fed and banks!".