IOTA is one of the most well-known cryptocurrencies. The puropose of this coin is especially meant for the Internet of Things (IOT), respectively the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT).

Features:

  • Uses Tangle instead of Blockchain. Because of this, transactions are faster and cheaper.

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See also: See also (glossary Cryptocurrency): Why this is interesting for a Chief Digital Officer (CDO)?
The Internet of Things (IoT) is one of the drivers of digitalization. Smart devices can be found everywhere. With the help of these, e.g. productions can be even more efficient and automated. Cyber-physical systems form the basis of industry 4.0. In addition, companies can make their products smart and participate in IoT. New business models can be developed. The Chief Digital Officer (CDO) in particular is being made responsible for this, or at least that is what they are there for.

See also (glossary Internet of Things (IOT)):

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