Block Chain Technology

Block chain is the technology that backs crypto currencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum etc. This technology allows digital information to be distributed but not copies. In a block chain environment, digital ledger is stored in a distributed network.

The three pillars of block chain technology are decentralization, transparency and immutability.

Global trade still under pressure

Global trade is expected to slow down further may shrink through the end of the year due to a manufacturing-led slowdown.

An index by freight giant DHL fell to a four year-low in November, capturing the ongoing uncertainty for the global economy. The still elusive U.S-China trade deal, a slowdown in China and an industrial slump in Germany is among the major contributors to the slow down.