What’s ahead for crypto and blockchain in 2022? Experts answer, Part 1

What’s ahead for crypto and blockchain in 2022? Experts answer, Part 1

Here’s what industry insiders foresee in the development of the blockchain and crypto space in 2022. Sandra Ro of Global Blockchain Business CouncilSandra is CEO of the Global Blockchain Business Council, an industry association for the blockchain technology ecosystem.“​​In 2022, it will be ‘corporate career risk’ to not have a baseline understanding of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. From bankers to corporate executives to politicians, it is imperative that they get on board and seriously consider the implications of blockchain.Further, 2022 winners will ‘expect the....


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