Don Tapscott May Be Behind the Next Major Blockchain Organization

Don Tapscott May Be Behind the Next Major Blockchain Organization

On August 24, members of the largest firms working on blockchain technology met with Don Tapscott at his Ontario summer compound for a three-day meeting to discuss the future of the blockchain. Tapscott, who is well-known for co-authoring Blockchain Revolution, believes the get-together could be the start of a new distributed ledger advocacy....


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