Blockchain and Cryptocurrency: a brief history

Blockchain has always fascinated me but I never took the time to get a grasp of the concept of blockchain. This changed in March of this year. I decided to do a deep dive into blockchain and did some research about both blockchain and cryptocurrency. I started with the history of blockchain and cryptocurrency (especially Bitcoin where it all started) and the basic mechanics behind this. After this research, I still can’t say that I’m an expert on blockchain and cryptocurrency but I think it gave me a better understanding of the basics. 

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Why outdated information systems lead to a deteriorated competitive position

My specialization has always been accounting and controlling. However, I never invested any time in looking at the added value that automation/information systems can bring to the financial/accounting departments of a company. The reason for this is mainly the accelerated process of the advancement in technology in the past ten years that caught a lot of companies (including myself) unaware: we have been sleeping, myself included!

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