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From: Ajith Menon <40847889+AjithMenonIN@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2018 19:43:43 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] added a quote by IBM CEO (#30250)
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“What the internet did for communications, blockchain will do for trusted transactions.”

- Ginni Rometty, CEO of IBM
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@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@ The words block and chain were used separately in Satoshi Nakamoto's original pa
 
 As of 2016, blockchain 2.0 implementations continue to require an off-chain oracle to access any "external data or events based on time or market conditions to interact with the blockchain."
 
+> “What the internet did for communications, blockchain will do for trusted transactions.”
+>
+> --Ginni Rometty, CEO of IBM
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 In May 2018, Gartner found that only 1% of CIOs indicated any kind of blockchain adoption within their organisations, and only 8% of CIOs were in the short-term planning or [looking at] active experimentation with blockchain.
 
 ## Types of Blockchains