NIST Blockchain Report Examines the Tech Behind the Hype

The National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST has issued a report titled Blockchain Technology Overview. The report, intended to provide a high-level technical overview, discusses the application of blockchain technology to electronic currency in depth, and also discusses its broader applications.We want to help people understand how blockchains work so that they can appropriately and usefully apply them to technology problems, said NIST computer scientist Dylan Yaga, who is one of

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