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media, blockchain applications for, Blockchains Across Industries
micro-lending, As Things Get Smaller, Value Gets Bigger
micro-payments, As Things Get Smaller, Value Gets Bigger
middlemenbuilding alternatives to today's middlemen, examples, Examples-Lantmäteriet: Streamlining Land Registry
elimination by competitors before you do, Competitors give middlemen the boot before you do
historical uses of, Wired for Middlemen
new categories of, We’ve Welcomed New Middlemen into our Livesno one-size-fits-all value, Value Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
value offered, The Hinge is Value
next generation, The Next-Gen Middleman
not totally abolishing, The Middleman Is dead. Long Live the Middleman!
providing value rather than extracting it, Summary
replaced with code in blockchains, In Code We Trust
retaining in some models, We May End Up Somewhere in the Middle
rising cost and power of, The Rising Cost—and Power—of the Middleman
types that will be disrupted by blockchains, A Broad Range of Industries Are Vulnerable
millennials, A Huge and Disillusioned Generationincreased pressure to consumerize business software interfaces, At Some Point, the Unblocked Customer Will Question Your Worth
use of social networks for buying recommendations, The Steady Extinction of the Loyal Customer
valuing access to autos over ownership, The Sharing Economy, Everywhere
miners, Why is it Called a Blockchain?who they are, The Many Roles of Cryptoassets
mining rigs, The Many Roles of Cryptoassets
misinformation on the web, The Internet: Built to Fail
missionsimportance of, in blockchain era, The Importance of Mission
intersection with community and ecosystem, Understand how your community, ecosystem, and mission intersect
taking critical look at, Take a critical look at your mission
mobile technologiesattempt to engage consumers with mobile apps, New Tools Haven’t Always Driven ROI
companies missing importance of, Bite While the Apple Is Raw
making shopping around habitual, The Steady Extinction of the Loyal Customer
Mobivity, aligning ecosystem of brands and consumers, Mobivity: Aligning an Ecosystem of Brands and Consumers
models, new (see business models, new)
money transfer, international, Value Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
multidisciplinary nature of blockchain technologies and implications, Opportunity Hidden by Complexity
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Nakamoto, Satoshi, What Does Bitcoin Have to Do with Blockchains?, Enter Blockchains, How Far Along Are We?
New Deal on Data, Is It Time for a New Deal on Data?
nodes in blockchains, At the Center: Decentralization
non-profits, concerns over transparency, Trust in Crisis
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Ocean, unlocking more data, Ocean: Unlocking More Data
Open Garden, disintermediating the ISP, Open Garden: Disintermediating the Internet Service Provider
open innovationage of, The Age of Open Innovation
unlocking new tools of, Unlocking the New Tools of Open Innovation
open source software, This Is a Natural Next Step in Our Journey
OpenBazaar, Peer-to-peer global commerce
openness, KINDLING, MEET MATCHopen mindset, Open Mindset
open movement, This Is a Natural Next Step in Our Journey
practicing culture of, Practice a culture of openness
opportunity obscured by complexity, Opportunity Hidden by Complexity
ownership of data, Bigger, Better Datadata collected by IoT, IoT Fuels the Fire
fighting idea of corporations owning our personal data, Fighting the Idea of Ownership
returning to the people, Is It Time for a New Deal on Data?
shift presenting nuanced challenges, A Shift That Presents Nuanced Challenges
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participants in blockchains, At the Center: Decentralization
participation, KINDLING, MEET MATCH
partnershipsfor loyalty programs, Reinvigorate the Loyalty Program
in blockchain-based token incentives, The Power of Partnership
lining up network of like-minded partners, Line up a network of like-minded partners
peer-to-peer commerceextreme peer-to-peer, Extreme Peer-to-Peerglobal commerce, Peer-to-peer global commerce
ride sharing, Peer-to-peer ride sharing
in direct-to-consumer and sharing economy, When Cost Is Uncovered
pure, in blockchains, Pure Peer-to-Peer
peer-to-peer mesh networking, Open Garden: Disintermediating the Internet Service Provider
personal data, loss of control over, The Internet: Built to Fail(see also bigger data; data)
personalization, data-driven, Know Thy Data, Know Thyself
pharmaceuticals, corruption in, A Business Case for Urgency
The Plastic Bank, Social-Aligned Models
platform cooperativism, The Next-Gen Middleman
platform players, disruption by blockchains, A Broad Range of Industries Are Vulnerable
powerconcentation in internet giants, KINDLING, MEET MATCH, The Internet: Built to Fail
decentralization movement, KINDLING, MEET MATCH
possibility of blockchains centralizing power, THE OPPORTUNITY AND THE HOPE ARE HUMAN
residing with those owning the most data, Bigger, Better Data
rising power of middlemen, The Rising Cost—and Power—of the Middleman
shifting to those who can get to bigger, better, data, Bigger, Better Data
printing press, Enter Blockchains
privacydata protection and privacy, regulation of, Fighting the Idea of Ownership
growing awareness of value of, Growing Awareness of the Value of Privacy
not overestimating concern over, Don’t Overestimate Who Cares about Privacy
retaining with ledger open to everyone, Retaining Privacy When the Ledger is Open to Everyone
proof of work consensus mechanism, Consensus Mechanisms Are an Ongoing Battle
protocolsHuman Trust Protocol (Hub), The Big Flip and “Super Platforms”
in blockchain era, value concentrated in, The Big Flip and “Super Platforms”
internet protocol layer, The Big Flip and “Super Platforms”
using fat protocols to create and monetize new applications, Atomization of business
Provenance, for supply chain transparency, Provenance: Meaningful Change through Supply Chain Transparency
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qualitybetter quality of blockchain era datasets, Bigger, Better Data
customers' expanding definition of, Summary
rewards tied to measures of, Incenting Not Just Action, but Impact
using blockchains to ensure, Using Blockchains to Ensure Quality
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R3, Investing in Disruptive Capability
real estate, blockchain applications in, Blockchains Across Industries
recordspermanent and immutable, in blockchains, At the Center: Decentralization
trustworthy digital records with Blockcerts, Blockcerts: Trustworthy Digital Records
regulationmore regulation for environmental, social, and governance disclosure, Everyone Is a Stakeholder
of data protection and privacy, Fighting the Idea of Ownership
regulatory compliance, Put a Spotlight on Hidden Value
reputationin Hub, The Big Flip and “Super Platforms”
making portable, with blockchains, The Potential of New, Powerful Data Layers
responsibilitycorporate responsibility efforts, authentic, Consumers Expect More
corporate responsibility reporting, Sustainability and Responsibility: The New Corporate Norm
retail, blockchain applications in, Blockchains Across Industries
rewards, The Many Roles of Cryp
toassets(see also incentives, aligned)
high reward relevance of tokens, Fine-Tuned Calibration—and Impact
in token economy, The Many Roles of Cryptoassets
ride sharing, peer-to-peer, Peer-to-peer ride sharing
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scalability, Bite While the Apple Is Rawchallenges in blockchain technologies, How Far Along Are We?
of blockchain incentives, Powerful Incentives at Scale
primary importance of, Nothing Matters without Scalability
scams in the blockchain space, How Far Along Are We?in ICOs, There Will Be Blood
second mover plays, Building on The Backs of Failure
securitydifficulty of hacking blockchains, Why is it Called a Blockchain?
of data on blockchains, Securing and Protecting the Data
transferring value with the blockchain, At the Center: Decentralization
security token offerings (STOs), Unlocking the New Tools of Open Innovation, There Will Be Blood
self-sovereign identity, Consumer at the Controls
sensorsaiding transparency in blockchains, All-Seeing Meets the Ever-Knowing
internet-enabled, At the Center: Decentralization(see also Internet of Things)
shaping of behavior, Fine-Tuned Calibration—and Impact
shareholders, incentive alignment for, Blurring the Lines between Business Owners and Participants
sharing economy, When Cost Is Uncoveredexpanding with blockchains, The Sharing Economy, Everywhere, Atomization of business
killing your business model, Sharing economy chokes your business model
players subject to disruption by blockchains, A Broad Range of Industries Are Vulnerable
Silicon Valley, breaking away from, Breaking Away from Silicon Valley
skills and experience, verification of, Education: atomizing credentials
smart contracts, Value Exchange Made Smarter Through “Smart Contracts”
social mediaexperiments with virtual currencies and tokens, The Potency of Tokens + Gamification
making shopping around habitual, The Steady Extinction of the Loyal Customer
social responsibilitycorporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, Sustainability and Responsibility: The New Corporate Norm
marketing teams making claims of, Society-First View: Will Pioneers Push Progress?
social-aligned models, Social-Aligned Models
societal challenges, fighting with blockchain technologies, The Decentralization of Entrepreneurship
societal change, acceleration by blockchains, KINDLING, MEET MATCH
Sovrin Foundation, uPort: Take Back Control of Identity
stablecoins, Token Instability Hasn’t Been Cracked
stakeholdersdesire for transparency, The Elusive Nature of True Transparency
everyone is a stakeholder, Everyone Is a Stakeholder
more access to data, The Focus on Sustainability Is Here to Stay
staking, Using Blockchains to Ensure Quality
startups, failure rate of, There Will Be Blood
Steemit, compensation for contributions, Steemit: Compensation for Contribution
STOs (security token offerings), Unlocking the New Tools of Open Innovation, There Will Be Blood
strategic shifts blockchains make possible, The Six Forces of an Unblocked Era
supply chainexpectation of having a blockchain strategy, How Far Along Are We?
transparency in, Provenance project, Provenance: Meaningful Change through Supply Chain Transparency
understanding what is really happening in, A Business Case for Urgency
using autonomous vehicles for deliveries, Machines Working Together to Serve Us
sustainabilityblockchains as foundation for more sustainable digital future, Blockchains as a Foundation for a More Sustainable Digital Future
consumer attitudes and behaviors on, Consumers Expect More
corporate initiatives toward, Sustainability and Responsibility: The New Corporate Norm
drivers of efforts toward, Everyone Is a Stakeholder
lasting focus on, The Focus on Sustainability Is Here to Stay
path to digital sustainability, Primed for a Better Alternative
Swytch, incenting global adoption of renewable energy, Swytch: Incenting Global-Scale Adoption of Renewable Energy
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technology adoptionchallenge of consumer adoption of blockchains, How Far Along Are We?
increasingly rapid rate of, Why Now?
technology, human destiny intertwined with, THE OPPORTUNITY AND THE HOPE ARE HUMAN
telecommunications, blockchain applications to, Blockchains Across Industries
titlesassets without titles, Blockcerts: Trustworthy Digital Records
title insurers, eliminating, Lantmäteriet: Streamlining Land Registry
tokenization, using to remove friction from capital, Using Tokenization to Remove Friction from Capital
tokensadapting to incentivize behavior, Powerful Incentives at Scale
as incentive to shape and reward behavior, Summary
building on foundation of behavioral psychology, Tokens Build on a Foundation of Behavioral Psychology
businesses experimenting with use of, But Where Do You Start?
creating economic model for user-generated content and actions, Blockchains as a Foundation for a More Sustainable Digital Future
defined, Hit Me Again, Please: What the Heck Are Tokens?
failure and successes of, Hit Me Again, Please: What the Heck Are Tokens?
fine-tuned calibration and impact, Fine-Tuned Calibration—and Impact
framing compensation using tokens, Compensation Doesn’t Always Mean Money
infancy and future evolution of, Implications: Program the Incentives, Program the Behavior
inherent portability of, The inherent portability of tokens
instability of, no solution reached, Token Instability Hasn’t Been Cracked
overestimating or underestimating value to consumer, Overestimating (or underestimating) the value of tokens to the consumer
potency of and gamification, The Potency of Tokens + Gamification
sales of, Unlocking the New Tools of Open Innovationeclipsing blockchain-focused venture fundraising, Breaking Away from Silicon Valley
smart media tokens (SMTs) from Steemit, Steemit: Compensation for Contribution
STEEM, from Steemit.com, Steemit: Compensation for Contribution
successful, characteristics of, There Will Be Blood
using to compensate contribution, The Birth of the Alternative
transactions, permanent and immutable records of, in blockchains, At the Center: Decentralization
transfers of value in blockchains, At the Center: Decentralization
transparencyblockchains combatting fake news, Tracking the Intangibles: Can Blockchains Kill Fake News?
businesses demanding high standards from supply chain, A Business Case for Urgency
crisis in trust, Trust in Crisis-The Elusive Nature of True Transparencyelusive nature of true transparency, The Elusive Nature of True Transparency
fake news fueling skepticism, Fake News Fuels Skepticism
cutting costs and generating new revenue, The Appeal of a Killer Combination-A New Spin on Spin?
deeper transparency in unblocked era, The Six Forces of an Unblocked Era
deeper, enabled by blockchains, Summarybuilding on older foundations, This Is a Natural Next Step in Our Journey
cautions and considerations, Cautions and Considerations-Identify a pilot with impact
challenges of, Blockchains for the Bold and the Brave
fighting fraud and corruption, A Step Toward a Better World
one feature set driving value for all, One Feature Set Drives Value for All
demand for, by modern consumers, Seeking Assurance in a Complex World
effects on perception of a brand, Transparency Affects How Our Brain Perceives a Brand
greater expectations from informed consumers, Consumers Expect More
lack of, on the web, The Internet: Built to Fail
lasting focus on sustainability, The Focus on Sustainability Is Here to Stay
sustainability and corporate responsibility, Sustainability and Responsibility: The New Corporate Norm
teams focused on, examples, Examples-GiveTrack: Holding Charities Accountable for Use of DonationsBlockcerts, trustworthy digital records, Blockcerts: Trustworthy Digital Records
GiveTrack, holding charities accountable, GiveTrack: Holding Charities Accountable for Use of Donations
Provenance, for supply chain transparency, Provenance: Meaningful Change through Supply Chain Transparency
what blockchains make possibleall-seeing meets ever-knowing, All-Seeing Meets the Ever-Knowing
coding for trust, Coding for Trust
transparency, trust, and accountability, KINDLING, MEET MATCH
transportation, blockchain applications in, Blockchains Across Industries, Machines Working Together to Serve Us