Inside the expanding crypto ecosystem
The next great breakthrough in technological innovation after the advent of the internet has been the emergence of blockchain-based digital currencies and their related ecosystems. Originally developed as the underlying infrastructure for Bitcoin—the first cryptocurrency—blockchain has since evolved into a platform for thousands of applications that extend well beyond digital money.
Often described as a “second-generation internet,” the blockchain-powered cryptocurrency ecosystem is vast and multifaceted. It comprises the infrastructure, tools, and applications that together enable secure digital transactions, decentralized governance, and the creation of new forms of value. Below is an overview of the key components…
