I'm not gonna lie to y'all. It's hot. It's June. The week was all about blockchain. It took a lot of effort to actually do anything but play House Flipper Remastered. Weekly Learning Objectives Identify the key transitions in the history of money and the latest developments with Bitcoin. Reflect on the broader trajectory of the evolution of money. Explore the distinction between physical and social technologies in relation to how digitalisation affects both in the context of money. Understand the key concepts around blockchain and its main characteristics and explore some of the start-up blockchain ecosystem. Understand the basic principles of quantum computing and the potential that it opens for the further disruption of the financial sector. HA. That clinking clanking soundMost of this week wasn't so much about blockchain as it was about money. Which, okay, fine, that's Dr. Demetis's obviously favourite thing, to the point where he took us through contract currency and fiat currency…
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