[Translation] Blockchain and the New Rainmakers (Part 1)
It feels like the world is changing steadily, and when I read this as someone involved in investment or business, I may also sense the fortunate timing of how I am connected to this world.
This is a fairly long read. It will be delivered in two parts: the first part and the second part.
Blockchain and the New Rainmakers
A rainmaker is someone who comes up with a new business idea and makes it succeed with methods that seem magical (since at first glance the mechanism of the business isn’t understood). Through that new business idea, even more businesses and cash flows are created.
One of the technologies that will have the biggest impact in the next decade to several decades is not big data, social media, robotics, or AI as most people imagine. In fact, this technology is quite slow-moving, yet it is permeating our daily lives. It is the underlying technology used by cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, namely blockchain.× ![]()
