Today’s Solutions: January 19, 2026

“Imagine a technology that could preserve our freedom to choose for ourselves and our families, to express these choices in the world, and to control our own destiny, no matter where we lived or were born. What tools and jobs could we create with those capabilities? What new business and services? How should we think about the opportunities?” — Don Tapscott and Alex Tapscott, Blockchain Revolution, How the Technology behind Bitcoin is Changing Money, Business,

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