© Stijn Van Hijfte 2020
S. Van HijfteDecoding Blockchain for Businesshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6137-8_3

3. Blockchain and Industry Use Cases

Stijn Van Hijfte1 
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Ghent, Belgium
 

This chapter introduces some interesting use cases in a myriad of different industries. For some of you, the reason might be obvious. When you start a discussion about the blockchain technology, many people like to say that they still haven’t seen a working implementation in an industry, except for cryptocurrencies. Well, here we leave the theoretical path and show cases that are actually in use today. While there is still work to be done on the blockchain technology, this hasn’t stopped industry leaders from implementing the technology and changing the way they ...

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