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No other technology has created so much worldwide excitement in such a short period of time. Just ten years ago, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi_Nakamoto" target="_blank">Satoshi Nakamoto</a> formulated how a cryptographically secured chain of blocks could be used to power a digital currency — <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/bitcoin" target="_blank">Bitcoin</a>. Since then, <a href="https://hackernoon.com/tagged/blockchain" target="_blank">blockchain</a> technology and its applications have captivated the imaginations of entrepreneurs, economists, bankers, venture capitalists, and the general public.