[2016-01-19] The UK's Chief Scientific Adviser and Scientist Recommends Bitcoin'

[a7mos]

The UK's Chief Scientific Adviser and Scientist Recommends Bitcoin's Blockchain


In a new major report submitted by the Chief Scientific Adviser of the UK today, the government’s Chief Scientist Sir Mark Walport explained the innovation has the potential to help governance to politicians and leaders of authority.

The report, titled ‘Distributed Ledger Technology: Beyond Block chain’ sees Sir Mark Walport explain how distributed ledger technology or the blockchain can help governments collect taxes, issue passports, deliver benefits and “ensure the integrity of government records and services.

https://youtu.be/4sm5LNqL5j0

https://www.cryptocoinsnews.com/uk-chief-scientist-bitcoin-blockchain/

[indiemax]

I bet the UK government would love to get all data on the blockchain

I can see enormous benefits to help prevent fraud ,ID theft,ownership ,etc, etc

but the downside is they really will own your arse