Blockchain will transform the insurance industry value chain

October 8, 2017

In considering the various applications of blockchain technology, and its potential for business transformation, insurance companies face a number of major practical and technical challenges. When ground-breaking innovations such as blockchain are first put into practice, the focus in the initial phase is invariably on the technology itself, but effective application of the technology in real situations presents its own set of challenges. There is where “proof of concept” comes into play to ensure that the practical application is feasible and workable.

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