<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Borba, a Backend Engineer, delves into Blockchain technology in a new series.</li><li>Blockchain emerged in 2008 for trust, transparency, and decentralization amidst a financial crisis.</li><li>It functions by chaining validated blocks of transactions and is foundational to Web3.</li><li>Blockchain enables ownership in Web3 and promises Smart Contracts, DeFi, and sovereign identity.</li><li>Bitcoin's surge to $100k signifies the widespread adoption of Blockchain beyond cryptocurrencies.</li><li>Future implications include automating processes, decentralized finance, and individual digital identity control.</li><li>The next post will explore Smart Contracts in-depth in the Blockchain revolution.</li></ul>

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