Executive Summary

Time and cost efficiency, transparency, privacy, security, fraud reduction, smart contracts, record keeping, and decentralization are all advantages of using blockchain technology in businesses. In addition, blockchain storage costs may lower cloud computing expenses by 50% - 100%. Distributed databases are more secure and less vulnerable to hacking than centralized databases, which is why proactive inventive companies are adopting them to get an advantage over their competitors in fields such as banking and finance, insurance, logistics, healthcare, e-commerce, manufacturing, education, tourism, and more. We’ve attempted here to bring forth some of the more important ways in which this cutting-edge technology is capable of impacting some of these important sectors of the global economy.

Table of contents

1. Introduction
2. Five keys application areas of blockchain
3. Blockchain technology's impact on 8 important economic sectors (Banking & Finance, Insurance, Logistic & SCM, Healthcare, Travel, Education, Ecommerce, Manufacturing)
4. Conclusion