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Blockchain Technology and Its Potential Impact on the Audit and Assurance Profession
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Deloitte2018-06-04T10:00:00
Blockchain was first introduced as the core technology behind Bitcoin, the headline-grabbing decentralized digital currency ecosystem proposed in 2008. The appeal of blockchain technology lies in its use of peer-to-peer network technology combined with cryptography.
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