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How to Use Blockchain in Marketing Data Security

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When cryptocurrencies emerged, it was primarily used for seedy transactions on the dark web. This technology can do more than buy and sell cryptocurrencies. It has the potential to impact how we work, even if you’re not planning to accept cryptocurrency as a payment method. Luckily, sentiment and use have changed.

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The History of Blockchain

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History of cryptography. ? A Brief History of Cryptography and Algorithms. Enter Alan Turing, a studious British mathematician with a knack for decoding info and who is known to be a whizz at cryptography (which itself is essential to blockchain’s). It wasn’t until 2016 when they became a single word – blockchain.