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The following is a story inspired by the concepts found in Mark Gates' book, Blockchain: Ultimate Guide to Understanding Blockchain, Bitcoin, Cryptocurrencies, Smart Contracts and the Future of Money . The Ledger of the Lone Fridge

Within twenty minutes, a drone hovered at his window. The transaction was etched forever into the "decentralized ledger," a tamper-resistant record of a simple quart of milk. Blockchain: Ultimate guide to understanding blo...

One rainy Tuesday, Elias’s smart-fridge—a sleek, brushed-steel monolith—decided it was done being just an appliance. Following the logic of a "Smart Contract" Elias had skimmed about in his book, the fridge realized its stock of almond milk was critically low. Without asking, it reached into the decentralized ledger, verified Elias’s digital wallet, and placed an order with a local dairy drone. The following is a story inspired by the