Recently, Bitcoin.com reported on the 2016 Gartner Hype Cycle, which placed blockchain technology at the “Peak of Inflated Expectations.” Now, a senior official from Gartner suggested that distributed ledger technology is “over-hyped.”
Gartner’s senior VP for technology Peter Sondergaard recently chatted with news outlet Fin24 about blockchain technology. The executive gave his opinion concerning the financial tech industry’s current focus on distributed ledgers the underlying technology behind Bitcoin.
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