Fwd: [Internet Policy] Relation between blockchain and real world

Listers, As we look forward to the report from the Block Chain Taskforce, this will be an interesting read. Regards ---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Richard Hill <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2019 12:49:03 +0100 Subject: [Internet Policy] Relation between blockchain and real world To: [email protected] The article referenced below gives a good explanation of why blockchain may not be suitable for certain applications: https://www.coindesk.com/the-false-promise-blockchains-will-revolutionize-re... Best, Richard -- Barrack O. Otieno +254721325277 +254733206359 Skype: barrack.otieno PGP ID: 0x2611D86A

And what's holding up the Blockchain Taskforce report anyway? A little bird tells me that report was ready a long time ago. Or shall we be treated with the same circus as the ICT Policy document? Ama tunangoja launch? #Asking4aFriend Regards *Ali Hussein* *Principal* *AHK & Associates* Tel: +254 713 601113 Twitter: @AliHKassim Skype: abu-jomo LinkedIn: http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim <http://ke.linkedin.com/in/alihkassim> 13th Floor , Delta Towers, Oracle Wing, Chiromo Road, Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya. Any information of a personal nature expressed in this email are purely mine and do not necessarily reflect the official positions of the organizations that I work with. On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 6:07 PM Barrack Otieno via kictanet < [email protected]> wrote:
Listers,
As we look forward to the report from the Block Chain Taskforce, this will be an interesting read.
Regards
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Richard Hill <[email protected]> Date: Sun, 6 Jan 2019 12:49:03 +0100 Subject: [Internet Policy] Relation between blockchain and real world To: [email protected]
The article referenced below gives a good explanation of why blockchain may not be suitable for certain applications:
https://www.coindesk.com/the-false-promise-blockchains-will-revolutionize-re...
Best,
Richard
-- Barrack O. Otieno +254721325277 +254733206359 Skype: barrack.otieno PGP ID: 0x2611D86A
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