FinTech Magazine - September 2022 | Page 78

OF A BLOCKCHAIN PR SEEN EARLY ADOPTIO

FINANCIAL SERVICES

“ BITCOIN IS THE PERF

THINK OF A TRADITIO CURVE , IT ’ S DISPLAY FOR THE FUTURE ”

ISKANDAR VANBLARCUM EUROPE GENERAL MANAGER , OKCOIN
“ The future of blockchain and cryptocurrency is dependent on education ,” OKCoin ’ s Vanblarcum continues . “ This new technology represents a shift in mindset . For example , in traditional financial services there are a number of necessary hurdles to go through to engage with financial products – these are removed by blockchain technology . As such , it is vital that users are educated on both accessibility and responsibility . They need to know how blockchain makes services more accessible to them , but at the same time they must understand that responsibility lies with the user more than with traditional services .”
This issue of decentralisation is what has allowed bitcoin , and other cryptocurrencies
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