How to Use blockchain in a Sentence

blockchain

noun

• That shiny stuff—like dollar bills, numbers on a blockchain ledger, and most other forms of currency—is, in a strictly practical sense, pretty much useless.
  — Greg McKenna, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2024
• The in-house token of the Ethereum blockchain has gained 72% this year.
  — Vicky Ge Huang, WSJ, 9 Nov. 2023
• Lauren Goode: Ah, that must be where the blockchain comes in.
  — WIRED, 18 Oct. 2023
• But the fact that much of the game is built around NFTs on the blockchain was somewhat obscured.
  — WIRED, 26 Mar. 2023
• And for you, was blockchain just the next natural step?
  — Justin Doom, Fortune Crypto, 16 Mar. 2023
• Ditto the second-largest coin, ether, which runs on the ethereum blockchain.
  — Allison Morrow, CNN, 15 Sep. 2022
• Ether, the currency backed by the Ethereum blockchain — something like $640 at the time.
  — Ryan Kost, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Mar. 2021
• That’s because blockchain is now filled up with NFTs and meme coins.
  — Justin Ray, Robb Report, 10 May 2023
• In essence, blockchains can make sure promises will be kept.
  — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
• Even so, that doesn’t mean the use of blockchain in AI governance is ready to take off.
  — Isabelle Bousquette, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2024
• NFTs are most commonly based on the Ethereum blockchain.
  — Dallas News, 2 June 2022
• The bizarre thing about the blockchain is that all of these tracers can watch this theft happen in real time.
  — Wired Staff, WIRED, 9 Feb. 2023
• The price of ether, the native token underpinning the ethereum blockchain, fell to around $2,300 and has erased its gains for the year.
  — Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2024
• The blockchain works like a ledger in which every bitcoin transaction is stored in what is called a block.
  — Bruce Gil, Quartz, 3 Mar. 2024
• Once a transaction is made, the blockchain remains an immutable record of it.
  — Isabelle Bousquette, WSJ, 11 Jan. 2024
• Why Ether is so important Ether is the native token of the Ethereum blockchain network.
  — Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 22 July 2024
• Digital bonds are like normal bonds, but hosted on the blockchain.
  — Eric Wallerstein, WSJ, 28 Feb. 2023
• Luke Dashjr is a developer of the Bitcoin Core, an app that runs 97 percent of the nodes making up the bitcoin blockchain.
  — Dan Goodin, Ars Technica, 4 Jan. 2023
• One of Blackbird’s early adopters is Jay Yu, a 22-year-old Stanford student who runs the college’s blockchain club.
  — Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 31 July 2024
• Embedded in the case is a computer chip that identifies it and can connect to a blockchain.
  — Christopher Helman, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2023
• Is there a deficit in transparency and trust that Web3 technologies, like blockchain, could address?
  — François Candelon, Fortune, 5 Jan. 2024
• The whitepaper was written by the pseudnonymous creator of the bitcoin blockchain, Satoshi Nakamoto.
  — Nate Dicamillo, Quartz, 6 Apr. 2023
• Kwon was based in Singapore while running the blockchain platform Terraform Labs.
  — Yoonjung Seo, CNN, 23 Mar. 2023
• Comparing the current version of the file against its record on the blockchain will show whether and how, exactly, a file has been altered, Crawforth said.
  — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb. 2024
• So what’s your opinion on blockchain as a technology, and further plans does HSBC have in this area?
  — Anna Tutova, Fortune Crypto, 17 June 2023
• The snapshot measures withdrawals of the cryptocurrency ether and other tokens on the Ethereum blockchain.
  — Vicky Ge Huang, WSJ, 13 Dec. 2022
• The coalition was formed in April 2021 as a way to fast-track a green application of blockchain technology to fashion.
  — Alison S. Cohn, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Mar. 2023
• Driving most of the metaverse growth in this sector is advancement in AR-VR and blockchain technologies.
  — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 July 2023
• Validators are chosen to order blocks of transactions on the Ethereum blockchain.
  — Allyson Versprille, Fortune, 10 Feb. 2023
• This kind of currency is designed to work through an online network without a central authority — meaning it’s typically not backed by any government or banking institution — and transactions get recorded with technology called a blockchain.
  — Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Los Angeles Times, 24 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 19 Dec 2024