There are a lot of fish in the sea. Blockchain could help keep track of them.
Blockchain. It's the buzzword in startups. The digital transaction technology backs cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin, that we hear so much about. But business plans abound to give every industry a blockchain makeover, from real estate to drug prescriptions. And companies focused on sustainability see a particular opportunity to verify every step a product takes on the blockchain. Jayson Berryhill is doing that for seafood. Marketplace’s Jed Kim sat down to talk with him about a new project called Fishcoin. (10/18/18)
Blockchain. It’s the buzzword in startups. The digital transaction technology backs cryptocurrencies, like bitcoin, that we hear so much about. But business plans abound to give every industry a blockchain makeover, from real estate to drug prescriptions. And companies focused on sustainability see a particular opportunity to verify every step a product takes on the blockchain. Jayson Berryhill is doing that for seafood. Marketplace’s Jed Kim sat down to talk with him about a new project called Fishcoin. (10/18/18)
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