articleIEEE AccessJan 1, 2019GOLD OA

Blockchain in Industries: A Survey

Robert Morris University

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Abstract

Blockchain technologies have recently come to the forefront of the research and industrial communities as they bring potential benefits for many industries. This is due to their practical capabilities in solving many issues currently inhibiting further advances in various industrial domains. Securely recording and sharing transactional data, establishing automated and efficient supply chain processes, and enhancing transparency across the whole value chain are some examples of these issues. Blockchain offers an effective way to tackle these issues using distributed, shared, secure, and permissioned transactional ledgers. The employment of blockchain technologies and the possibility of applying them in…

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Keywords
  • Blockchain
  • Traceability
  • Transparency (behavior)
  • Computer science
  • Supply chain
  • Emerging technologies
  • Risk analysis (engineering)
  • Computer security
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Industry, innovation and infrastructure
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