How close is 'Westworld's' rico app technology to being a real thing?

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How close is 'Westworld's' rico app technology to being a real thing?
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It's always creepy when the lines between fantasy and reality blur.

kickstarted its third season into action with a whole new futuristic world to explore. One piece of tech that caught viewers' eyes? The Rico app, a blockchain based application that allows criminals to pick up odd jobs of the illegal persuasion. If it seems too close to reality, then you're on to something., audiences were presented with the morally conflicted Caleb Nichols . After bring rejected for a"straight" job, Caleb reached for his smartphone and opened the Rico app.

Blockchain is best described as"a decentralized form of record-keeping," according to Bustle. Blockchain makes it so that the movement of digital cash is supposed to be secure and private. In reality, it's the tech behind the privacy offered by Bitcoin, and in fantasy, on, users of the Rico app, such as Caleb, do not have to worry about the police investigating them whenever they start picking out the illegal activities.

, Aaron Paul argued that the futuristic Rico app is already here. Using dark web as an example, the dark net is encrypted data on the World Wide Web that cannot be reachable through search engines. The dark net has become commonplace for the trading of illegal services, according toPaul mentioned,"I think we're already there! There's a thing called 'the dark web,' and I don't even know how you access that.

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