A number of articles across different websites have attempted to explain what’s known as “blockchain technology.” The New York Times alone features articles with titles like “A Guide to the World of Blockchain,” “Demystifying the Blockchain,” and “What Is the Blockchain? Explaining the Tech Behind Cryptocurrencies.” As these examples suggest, blockchain remains an intriguing but largely unknown concept—particularly as it relates to the American film and television industry. In this post, I will offer my own understanding of blockchain and Hollywood’s interest in the technology.
09
Aug
2019
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