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Blockchains have laid a foundation where the need for trust has been taken out of the equation. Where before asking for “trust” was a big deal, with blockchains it’s small. Also, the infrastructure that enforces the rule if that trust is broken can be lighter. Much of society is built on trust and enforcement of rules. The social and economic implications of blockchain applications can be emotionally and politically polarizing because blockchain will change how people structure value-based and socially based transactions.

Chapter 2

IN THIS CHAPTER

Discovering the right blockchain for your needs

Making a plan for your project

Uncovering obstacles to your project

Building a project road map

The blockchain industry is complex and growing in size and capabilities every day. When you understand the three core types of blockchains and their limitations, you’ll know what’s possible with this new technology.

This chapter is all about assessing blockchain technology and developing a project plan. It puts the later chapters about the Bitcoin and Ethereum blockchain platforms and applications into context.