Distributed Ledger Technology and Cryptocurrencies.
These aren’t new terms, but distributed ledger technology (DLT, e.g. blockchain) and cryptocurrencies went from just a few general concepts mentioned by the National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) in 2016, to what the group is now calling the “next big transformational technology” in government. Why? Here’s a few key concepts to summarize recent events and considerations to help keep the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) membership looking ahead.
Take a look at our white paper on Distributed Ledger Technology and Cryptocurrencies prepared for the NASS Summer Conference in Philadelphia (July 2018).