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This lecture explores the concept of Triple Entry Accounting, a revolutionary system proposed by Ian Grigg in 2005, which introduces a third entry to traditional double-entry accounting. It delves into the benefits of this system, such as increased data integrity, real-time auditing, and automation, as well as its application in blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The presentation discusses the challenges of traditional accounting methods, the advantages of Distributed Ledger Technology-based Triple Entry Accounting, and the potential impact on various financial processes, including invoicing, settlement, and auditing.