Blockchain's Disruptive Potential in Academia is Massiveby@anthonybrady
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Blockchain's Disruptive Potential in Academia is Massive

by Anthony Brady5mApril 17th, 2021
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Blockcerts, touted as the open standard for blockchain credential verification, has seen widespread adoption and utilization in civic records and license distribution, academic credential management, and workforce development. The social and economic benefits of a trustless system enabling seamless peer-to-peer interaction within a decentralized network, that academic institutions have latched onto. The most influential change lies in experimentation with new grant and money distribution processes, evoking a cultural shift. Despite concerns that there are some concerns for a premature adoption of the technology within academia, there are still concerns that blockchain applications for their use are still in their infancy.

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