Blockchain Technology and Cryptocurrencies

• “Aset ofpromises,
• specifiedindigitalform,
•  includingprotocols
•  withinwhichthepartiesperform onthesepromises.”
  Nick Szabo, 1996 

• SmartContractsmaynotbe 'Smart'
• SmartContractsmaynotbe 'Contracts'

Crypto Token Sectors

• Payment / Store of Value Tokens $152B – 76%
  
  • Bitcoin ($128B), ...

• Platform Tokens $29B – 15%
• Ethereum ($18B), ...
  

• DApp Tokens $10B – 5%
• Binance Coin ($2.3B), ...
  

• Stable Value Tokens $8B – 4%
• Tether ($6.4B), ...

• Tokenized Securities and Assets

Blockchain Tech Potential Uses

• SpeculativeInvesting
• Crowdfunding through Initial Coin Offerings
• Tokens for Exchanges, Gaming, Gambling, DeFi & FileSharing
• Tokenized Fiat (StableValue Coins), Securities & Assets
• Payment Systems
• Trade Finance & Supply Chain Management
• Clearing, Settlement & Processing
• Central Bank Initiatives
• Digital ID & MIT Diploma
• Medical Records, Property Records, Internet of Things, Voting ...