What makes people both excited and nervous about blockchain is that it’s asking us to put trust in technology as opposed to centralized human institutions. Its advocates herald blockchain as a way to transform banking, to fight fraud, to bring transparency to opaque supply chains, and to settle disputes about land ownership, just to name a few of the benefits they see. Chances are good that your organization will investigate or experiment with blockchain technology at some point in the future. Be prepared to inform the business of the risks involved and potential controls needed for blockchain projects. We have scheduled a couple of virtual training sessions on various blockchain topics we think is of great importance to take note of. If you have not shown an interest in this emerging technology and what it is capable of, now should be the time! Don’t leave this for later, jump in now! Postponing your learning and awareness of this topic might cost you your reputation and income as a professional in the field of accounting, auditing and tax.