Blockchain implementation of the supply chain

Provenance tracking in a supply chain can be implemented by using many of the existing blockchain platforms, including some of the platforms we've already discussed, such as Ethereum, NEO, or MultiChain. However, one specific project, called Hyperledger Sawtooth, has already been widely adopted by enterprises in many supply chain use cases.

Hyperledger Sawtooth is a project under the Hyperledger umbrella project for open source blockchain projects. The Sawtooth project was originally contributed by Intel, and it allows consensus algorithms to be plugged into the core software. The Sawtooth blockchain supports both permissioned and permissionless implementations.

Hyperledger Sawtooth has a modular ...

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