Associate Professor Xu Rong, Interim Chair of the School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering, said the burgeoning
global population increasingly strains
conventional food sources, so there is a need to innovate new foods and
processes to alleviate the increasing demand.
Whereas
conventional payment systems like credit cards can simply expand their connections and
processing power to speed up
processing, the isolated peer - to - peer nature of bitcoin doesn't allow it to scale with the
global financial system.