Blockchain is becoming key for global trade - but is that a gift for hackers?

Dec 11, 2019

'Making transactions safer and faster', should we trust this? Image: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

Adrien Ogée

Project Lead, Cyber Resilience, World Economic Forum

Soichi Furuya

Senior Researcher, Hitachi (and World Economic Forum Fellow)

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