7. Blockchain Technologies
Smart contract
• The code or any complex program stored and executed on a
blockchain.
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Blockchain 6= Cryptocurrency
• Cryptocurrency is an application that sits on top of blockchain.
Not the other way around.
I Blockchain and cryptocurrencies are often discussed in similar
contexts, but they are not one in the same.
I Distributed ledgers do not require a cryptocurrency to work.
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