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Your Next Passport Will be an NFT.
NFT technology may play a bigger whole than you imagine.
Bitcoin is not a coin.
It’s unfortunate that the ‘-coin’ in the name makes people’s minds go straight to the monetary aspect of the technology, but I think that people must be reminded that Bitcoin is an experiment that transaction by transaction; hash by hash; tests an incorruptible information system.
The Crypto Experiment
Why does Bitcoin increases in value day after day?
The reason is simple, every second that Bitcoin remains working with no signs of corruption, the more people believe in the technology, and the more people believe in it, the more value it acquires.
Bitcoin is an experiment that tests a computational network. At this point, it doesn’t really matter what practical value Bitcoin has — leave practical solutions to the alternative crypto projects — all that matters is the proof of the technology behind it.
Say that you are convinced that the technology holds up, then what now? How to apply this crypto technology?
Well, one of the ways to take practical advantage of the technology is by making the system intricate enough so that we are able to safely manipulate information that is more…
