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Note: This article was initially published in Spanish and can be found here.
Beyond these opinions and to see what their development and final success
will be, these technologies can, a priori, serve many purposes.
The case that concerns us, the blockchain is perhaps the most difficult to
understand by the general public due to its technical complexity and its
operation based on mathematical calculations and algorithms, and be the
least “physical” and more virtual of the listed technologies.
• Many parties that need a single version of the truth: when the
coordination of multiple parties, processes and assets is needed.
Block chains can democratize reporting and evaluation beyond the self-
interest of management and consultants paid by the company to include
integrated audiences connected to the corporation through a currently
unmeasured value chain.
Carbon credits are the perfect candidate for a digital currency, since they
are based on data, depend on multiple approval steps and exist separately
to the physical impacts with which they are correlated.
And, more importantly, for the first time consumers could understand the
environmental impact of the products they buy, both positive and negative,
at the point of sale, and could mitigate this in an instant, with millions of
micro-transactions to generate a great collective impact.
For example, block chains are being studied in how could serve in the future
to “democratize green energy” so that anyone who has solar panels on
their roof could sell to other users the surplus energy they would not use in
their homes.
As we can see, the fields where chain blocks are applied are innumerable
and here we have seen a few examples of this.