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5 Applications of Blockchain Technology in Programming Neeraj Mishra The Crazy Programmer

Stuart Haber? Scott Stornetta? Ring any bells? How about Stefan Konst? Not really? Well, then you probably know Satoshi Nakamoto, and by ‘know,’ I mean heard of, because, of course, he/she/it’s faceless. But blockchain technology, whose re-emergence from the cold pings back to his 2008 white paper, is no stranger in the room. Over a decade since the white paper, blockchain technology has found fame (and infamy) through cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. But it doesn’t end with the coins. This tech has lived long enough to sire diverse blockchain companies , from Coinbase down to Chainalysis. But it’s not just about crypto. The true prowess of blockchain technology shines brightest in the programming arena. Let’s show you how these code warriors make this magic happen. Smart Contracts Remember pinky promises when growing up? Smart contracts are like that but on steroids. So, what moves them? Code cowboys work on these contracts specifying conditions and outcomes. And like