Today at Consensus Distributed, Caroline Malcolm from the OECD observed the critical need for interoperability between blockchains or applications.
“To really make the ecosystem work, very much from the outset, we need to be thinking about interoperability,” said Malcom. She commented that technically that could be implemented at the base blockchain layer or the application level, but its existence is important.
The context was a discussion about recycling. Douglas Johnson-Poensgen, CEO of enterprise blockchain startup Circulor was highlighting the challenges with some recycling systems. For example, with mechanical recycling of plastics, because a bleach bottle and coke bottle could get intermingled, any recycled material usually ends up being mixed bales used for construction.
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