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Fit and value: The business case for blockchain

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Blockchains have a uniquely tumultuous early history for an enterprise technology—from a mysterious origin story, to a sensational first application in bitcoin, to a swift fall from a particularly frothy hype cycle. Blockchain technology provides the encrypted distributed ledger that made the first cryptocurrency, bitcoin, possible.

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AI’s Opaque Box Is Actually a Supply Chain

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This can be simplified by considering that AI, like all other technology, has a supply chain. When pondering your approach to dissecting AI’s supply chain, consider how production, shipping, delivery, and invoicing are steps in just about any supply chain, for everything that you use, from toothpaste to technology.

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Blockchain and bitcoin for business

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Blockchain and bitcoin offer a way of tracking and securing these relationships cost-effectively. Blockchain is a payment system supported by a distributed database or ledger that records all transactions across a peer-to-peer network. Transactions made on the blockchain depend on the cryptocurrency being exchanged.

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Strategies for Digital Yuan Success: Byte Banking Brilliance

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In this article, we will explore the strategies behind the success of the Digital Yuan, delving deep into its technical infrastructure, regulatory framework, user adoption, global impact, and future challenges. This technology allows for the secure recording of every transaction, making it resistant to fraud and manipulation.

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Mastering Distributed SQL™ Databases in 2025

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Performance Optimization Optimizing the performance of a distributed SQL database involves fine-tuning queries, indexing, and caching strategies to work effectively across multiple servers. This often means balancing the load to prevent any single node from affecting the overall performance. </p>

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Call for Code asks developers worldwide to collaborate on solutions to save lives

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In this episode of the O’Reilly Media Podcast, Rachel Roumeliotis, VP of content strategy at O’Reilly, sat down with Daniel Krook, IBM developer advocate. The Call for Code Challenge in 2018 is a competition that rewards participants who come up with the applications that make the greatest impact.

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How NFT has become the god for the artists?

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NFTs are becoming a revolutionary investment strategy for artists or creativity enthusiasts and people who see investment as a life-long process. This means that more people are investing in the technology, which leads to higher demand and, therefore, a higher value. You can also carry out trading via exchange platforms. Final words.