Get more expert commentary and daily trading ideas with our Benzinga Professional news and data platform. Find out how you can get exclusive, member-only access today with this deal. Bitcoin has suffered from several high-profile scandals which have branded the cryptocurrency as a tool for criminals and given the public reason to question its safety. However, blockchain, the ledger-like technology that bitcoin runs on, has been touted as one of the most important technological advances of the past decade. Many believe that although bitcoin may eventually die out, blockchain will continue to gain support as more and more industries... More