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Blockchain for Local Government

Blockchain for Local Government

Blockchain is one of the most innovative technologies considered in digital government strategies. Its benefits include Efficiency gains in any inter-governmental and public-private information exchanges and monetary transaction. Reduction of…

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The National Blockchain Roadmap: Progressing Towards a Blockchain-Empowered Future.

The National Blockchain Roadmap: Progressing...

The Australian Government has engaged with industry and researchers to develop the National Blockchain Roadmap to highlight blockchain’s potential and some of the opportunities that exist. Blockchain technology is predicted…

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The Uncertain Promise of Blockchain for Government

The Uncertain Promise of Blockchain for Government

Blockchain technology remains a hot topic for digital transformation and innovation, as blockchain and its underlying distributed ledger technology have the potential to fundamentally transform a wide range of industries…

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Implications of the Use of Blockchain in SOC for Service Organization Examinations

Implications of the Use of Blockchain in SOC for...

When blockchain is an integral part of a service organization’s system or when that system interfaces with blockchain, the service auditor’s understanding of the unique features of blockchain and the…

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Application of Blockchain Technology in Healthcare: A Comprehensive Study

Application of Blockchain Technology in...

Blockchain technology has been emerged in the last decade and has gained a lot of interests from several sectors such as finance, government, energy, health, etc. This paper gives a…

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Blockchain Goes to School

Blockchain Goes to School

The education industry is changing before our eyes. No longer solely the province of a centralized learning environment in either the physical or virtual worlds, education now occurs via peer-to-peer…

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Potential Uses of Blockchain by the U.S. Department of Defense

Potential Uses of Blockchain by the U.S....

This paper highlights existing use cases of blockchain, or more broadly speaking, distributed ledger technologies (DLT), which the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) can study to determine how to best…

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Blockchain in Trade Facilitation

Blockchain in Trade Facilitation

Blockchain technology is one of the most talked about topics in the sphere of information technology as well as in the facilitation of electronic business. This technology has the potential…

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Healthcare Interoperability Using Blockchain Technology

Healthcare Interoperability Using Blockchain...

In the healthcare industry, there is a need for a secure data sharing framework that will consistently apply the right security access and functional controls for every connection and participant.…

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Decoding Blockchain For Government

Decoding Blockchain For Government

The Global Blockchain Policy Centre is the international reference point for policy makers on blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies (DLT). It was created to support governments to address the…

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Rethinking Distributed Ledger Technology

Rethinking Distributed Ledger Technology

While most of the excitement around blockchain stems from its use in cryptocurrencies, designers are beginning to find interesting ways to solve system problems using blockchain and other forms of…

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Blockchain Workflow Application

Blockchain Workflow Application

Businesses use blockchain to digitize workflows they share with other organizations, such as moving physical assets across supply chains. The anatomy of blockchain apps is similar across use cases. Here,…

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Can Blockchain Technology Reduce the Cost of Remittances?

Can Blockchain Technology Reduce the Cost of...

The achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) demands unprecedented resources and efforts. Remittances as one of the largest development finance flows are an important source of income for millions…

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Blockchains for Government: Use Cases and Challenges

Blockchains for Government: Use Cases and...

Blockchain is technology that builds a trustworthy service in an untrustworthy environment. It uses replication of distributed systems to build a decentralized service that achieves the same goals with a…

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Blockchain: Trends and Future Opportunities

Blockchain: Trends and Future Opportunities

Blockchain has been receiving considerable attention from the research community lately. Several research efforts have proposed the use of blockchain in many application domains. Not all of these application areas…

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