Business Innovation Through Blockchain

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Tribal Governance: The Business of Blockchain Authentication

“…Overall, Morabito et al [39] warns about the risks of privatizing state functions through blockchains as they contribute to "a process of undermining public institutions, the superiority of economics over politics, and the change of citizens into to customers (…), which perpetually empowers markets to the disadvantage of citizens", which is in line with Atzori [34].…”

“…Morabito et al [39] offer the most exhaustive overview of the state-of-the-art of blockchain in organizations. The salient cases presented there are Coinbase, Everledger, Factom, eHealth and electricity management applications, finance and smart-contracts.…”

Blockchain and Privacy Protection in the Case of the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): A Delphi Study

“…The term DLT is often used interchangeably with blockchain [28]. The essential layer is what is created directly or indirectly by communication, meaning it can present the business, legal or process improving an aspect of a blockchain [68], [69].…”

Tribal Governance: The Business of Blockchain Authentication

“…Especially important appear to be those about relying on private resources for providing a service of general interest (see Morabito [39]). It is certainly a concrete risk that, if in the future public and private interests diverged, there would be no mandate nor legal basis to force a faceless tribe of actors to act in the public interest.…”