Industry committee  I'd like to add two minor points. First of all, proof of work and blockchain are emerging systems. A lot of research is under way and things are going to change. What we often forget is that blockchain is very interesting in terms of decentralizing energy systems. All kinds of s

Industry committee  That's a big question. There are two things to consider in connection with fraud. First of all, there is the technology itself. Blockchain technology is one of the safest and efficient on the market because of its characteristics. The other witnesses before me have spoke about c

Industry committee  Thank you for your comments, Mr. Lemire. Blockchain technology is a data certification and integrity technology. Over time, as blockchain technology emerged, we saw that there was confusion between the notary, a public officer, and the notary public. Quebec notaries are not the

Industry committee  I can provide the first part of the answer. There are advantages to blockchain technology, mainly for data integrity, as I mentioned earlier. In terms of supply chains, this technology will also protect data and streamline processes, in addition to decreasing resource waste and

Industry committee  I think that it is now time to intervene and protect consumers. We have been conducting experiments for several years now. Think about the FTX scandal. I believe that is the most obvious example of the need to protect consumers. Thank you.

Industry committee  Hello. Mr. Gauthier will actually be the one giving the presentation.