The Truth Machine: The Blockchain and the Future of Everything examines blockchain as a technology for recording and verifying transactions without relying entirely on traditional intermediaries. It explains how a distributed ledger may affect finance, technology, legal services, shipping, governance, and the management of personal data and assets. The authors discuss potential benefits such as transparency, traceability, broader access to economic systems, and new ways to establish trust. The book also considers practical and social challenges, including privacy, institutional resistance, unequal outcomes, job disruption, and the possibility that powerful interests may shape the technology. Rather than presenting blockchain as a solution to every problem, it encourages readers to assess both its promise and its risks. The discussion is useful for readers interested in cryptocurrency, digital infrastructure, public policy, and the wider economic consequences of decentralised systems.

Chỉ số ISBN:	9781405072540
Mã ngôn ngữ:	eng
Chỉ số phân loại:	005.8
Tác giả:	Whitney, Norman
Thông tin nhan đề:	The truth machine
Xuẩt bản,phát hành:	ThaiLan. Mac Milan 2005
Mô tả vật lý:	31tr
Từ khóa:	Giáo trình. Tiếng Anh

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