Introduction to Blockchain Technology and Its Characteristics

The video tutorial explores blockchain technology, emphasizing its distinction from cryptocurrency. It outlines five key characteristics: distribution, encryption, immutability, tokenization, and decentralization. The Gartner Hype Cycle is used to illustrate blockchain's evolution and market perception. A case study of Pavia, a coffee chain, demonstrates blockchain's practical application in carbon offsetting. The tutorial concludes with a discussion on the future of blockchain and its potential impact on business models.

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