Tangle is a term in the world of cryptocurrencies. It is a technological foundation of some cryptocurrencies, that e.g. do not use Blockchain. There is no need for miners, that verfiy the transactions. The User is responsible by its own by validating a transaction to anorther transaction.

Example: The cryptocurrency IOTA is using Tangle.

Why this is interesting for a Chief Digital Officer (CDO)?
Cryptocurrencies (short: Crypto or Cryptos) are the digitalization of money or other physical assets (such as gold, real estate, etc.). Through tokenization, assets can be converted into digital goods. For this reason the topic is interesting for Chief Digital Officer (CDO). Many companies are already beginning to gain experience with their own blockchain or other distributed ledger technology (DLT). I will take a closer look at the cryptocosmos here.

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