Blockchain Technology in the Tourism Industry: New Perspectives in Switzerland

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“…Nam et al [30] also suppose that the adoption of BC technology itself, despite its distributed nature, may result in the appearance of intermediaries in certain activities, such as providing coins/tokens in the case of cryptocurrency spread. Fragniere et al [66], instead, propose the collaboration and competition of industry actors through smart contracts and under the governance of the state.…”

“…Additionally, for the smooth adoption of BC technology, Fragniere et al [66] propose its step-by-step implementation since it is a radical innovation. Similarly, Aghaei et al [70] assume that, in cases when the full implementation of BC technology is not convenient because of complexity, launching it only partially and not including all business operations may simplify the adoption of this technology.…”

The Utility of Blockchain Technology in the Electronic Commerce of Tourism Services: An Exploratory Study on Romanian Consumers

“…You can already see in the market a number of online travel platforms based on blockchain technology, and these are just the beginning of the transformation [28]. Today, blockchain technology is still at a very technical level, which means that it is not so accessible to tourism professionals [29]. Blockchain technology has the potential to overcome the barriers in the tourism industry by effectively solving common challenges and dedicated processes [30].…”

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“…This causes disk space savings and data storage media because storage space exists virtually which is directly connected to the application server (Yu et al, 2022). If it is received by the server, the data will be processed which will eventually update the fields and previous records that have been stored (Fragnière et al, 2022). Commands given in using the application will be connected directly to the Cloud Computing system provided the internet is active.…”