Blockchain-Driven Transformation
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/blockchain-driven-transformation/
Aug 13, 2021 - No longer at proof-of-concept or pilot stage, blockchain applications are changing processes and practices for the better in business and society. This research reports on the status of transformational projects for registering assets, tracking the flow of assets, automating contract administration, and streamlining industry workflows in construction, insurance, mining, retail, and transportation. It features a case study of the UK based company Circulor, which has transformed the cobalt chain of custody for good. Finally, the authors anticipate the long-term impact of blockchain technology on global financial markets, identity management, an...
Keyword: B3i,
Blockscale Solutions,
BMW,
Briq,
ChromaWay,
Dubai,
energy & resources,
Everledger,
Haryana,
Intelliwave,
manufacturing,
Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative,
Nivaura,
real estate,
Volvo
India’s Land Registry on Blockchain
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/indias-land-registry-on-blockchain/
Dec 18, 2018 - This case details one of the United Nations Develop Programme’s projects applying technological solutions to some of the humanitarian agency’s most pressing challenges. As a test case, the UNDP sponsored Blockscale Solutions to build a reliable land registry proof of concept in the state of Haryana, India, as a means of reducing bureaucratic corruption and expediting humanitarian aid in the aftermath of natural disasters. The case compares Haryana’s current system of land administration with the long-term benefits and obstacles to implementation of a blockchain-based system.
Keyword: Blockscale Solutions,
deeds,
digital ID,
India,
Jamabandi,
law & regulation,
Murtaza Tawawala,
real estate,
SDG 10,
SDG 16,
SDG 8,
UNDP
Blockchain and the Future of Battery Supply Chains
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/blockchain-and-the-future-of-battery-supply-chains/
Dec 11, 2019 - This case study covers the challenges facing the cobalt industry and explains how blockchain technology can help by tracking the chain of custody, exposing unethical practices, and improving governance across the cobalt supply chain. The blockchain start-up Circulor combines rigorous processes with smart technology to implement ethical sourcing solutions.
Keyword: Apple,
BMW,
Democratic Republic of the Congo,
Dynamic Identity,
electric vehicles,
energy & resources,
Hyperledger Fabric,
Kumi Consulting,
lithium-ion,
OEM,
Oracle Blockchain Platform,
SDG 12,
SDG 7,
Volvo
Blockchain and the CFO
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https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/blockchain-and-the-cfo/
Sep 02, 2020 - Within each industry, distributed ledger technology is influencing the value chain and the role of a CFO. This project outlines why the CFO, as the CEO’s business partner, should understand blockchain’s impact on enterprise strategy, not just on corporate finance, capital investment, and operations. It shows how blockchain could catalyze change in the near term, with finance use cases in taxation, accounting and audit processes and in digital asset payments for consumer goods, employee payroll, and cross-border transactions. In the longer term, CFOs will help make the business case for blockchain applications in trade finance, supply chai...
Keyword: BitPay,
BitPesa,
Bitwage,
Chrono.tech,
Elliptic,
Everledger,
financial services,
GMO Internet,
Hodlmoon,
law & regulation,
Lukka,
management,
Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative,
Papaya Global,
SDG 8
The Networked Hotbeds of Blockchain
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/the-networked-hotbeds-of-blockchain/
Jan 15, 2018 - This paper showcases the hotbeds of blockchain activity around the world—those cities and nations that have become hubs for financing and incubation of entrepreneurial initiatives—and explains the conditions under which distributed ledger start-ups are thriving in each jurisdiction.
Keyword: Australia,
diversity,
Dubai,
Estonia,
fintech,
government,
Hong Kong,
London,
New York,
R&D,
SDG 11,
SDG 8,
SDG 9,
Singapore,
start-up,
Sydney,
United Kingdom,
Zug
