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Global Blockchain Technology - Advanced TechnologiesLONDON, Feb. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- rt analyzes the worldwide markets for Blockchain Technology in US$ Thousand. Blockchain Technology Types analyzed for the global market include Hybrid Blockchain, Private Blockchain, and Public Blockchain. Major Applications Sectors analyzed for the global market include Transportation, Telecom & Media, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Others. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World.
Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2015 through 2022. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are primarily based on public domain information including company URLs. Download the full report: https://www.reportbuyer.com/product/4707094/ I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 4. BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY - A CONCEPTUAL OVERVIEW II-70 Blockchain - An Introduction..............II-70 Blockchain Workflow..............II-71 The Evolution of Blockchain..............II-72 Functions of Blockchain..............II-72 Characteristics of Blockchain Technology II-72 Distributed Consensus..............II-73 No Single Point of Failure..............II-73 In-built Security..............II-73 Real-Time Auditability and Transparency II-73 Building Blocks of Blockchain-based System II-74 Distributed Ledger Technology..............II-74 Permissioned and Unpermissioned Blockchains II-75 Private Blockchains, Public Blockchains & Consortium Blockchain II-75 Private Blockchain.............. II-75 Public Blockchain..............II-76 Consortium Blockchain..............II-76 Public Vs Private Blockchain - A Comparison II-76 Advantages of Blockchain Applications II-77 Drawbacks of Blockchain Technology II-77 Blockchain Applications..............II-78 Applications in Banking & Finance Sectors II-78 Currency Exchange & Payments II-78 Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Lending..............II-78 Micropayments.............. II-78 Applications in Non-Finance Sectors II-79 Legal & Insurance.............. II-79 Energy Sector.............. II-79 Agriculture.............. II-79 Healthcare.............. II-79 Retail & Supply Chain..............II-79 A Review of Select Use Cases of Blockchain Technology II-80 Decentralized Marketplaces..............II-80 Crypto Currencies..............II-80 Smart Contracts.............. II-80 Identity Management..............II-81 Voting Systems.............. II-81 Payments.............. II-81 Remittances.............. II-81 5. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY..............II-82 Reserve Bank of India Tests Blockchain Technology for Trade Application.............. II-82 YES Bank Implements Multi-Nodal Blockchain Transaction Using Smart Contracts.............. II-82 European Banks form 'Digital Trade Chain' Blockchain Platform II-82 BTL Concludes Blockchain Project with Energy Company II-82 BNP Paribas Concludes Real-Time Blockchain Payments II-82 WISeKey to Establish Blockchain Central of Excellence in China II-82 ARK Crew Releases RK Token Exchange Campaign II-83 Siemens Partners with LO3 Energy for Blockchain Microgrid II-83 ICICI Bank and NBD Partner for Execution of Blockchain Transactions.............. II-83 Paxos Partners with Euroclear for Blockchain Settlement Service for Gold Market..............II-83 Microsoft Collaborates with Bank of America Merrill Lynch for Blockchain.............. II-83 Mahindra and IBM Team Up to Develop Blockchain Solution for Supply Chain Finance..............II-83 Chitkara University Begins Using Blockcha for e-Documents II-83 UBS Expands Footprint in China's Blockchain Space II-83 IBM and Energy Blockchain Labs Use Blockchain for Carbon Assets II-84 Walmart Tests Blockchain based Project for Tracking Produce II-84 European Insurance Companies Partner for B3i Blockchain Initiative.............. II-84 EU Central Bank and Bank of Japan Partner for Using Blockchain Technology.............. II-84 OneCoin Launches OneChain Blockchain II-84 Japanese Exchanges Form Consortium for PoC Testing of Blockchain-based System..............II-84 Sompo Japan Conducts Trials Using Blockchain Technology for Risk Transfer.............. II-85 Tech Bureau Raises Funding for New Blockchain Products II-85 Hitachi and BTMU to Test PoC for Blockchain-based System II-85 Senegal to Introduce National Digital Currency Based on Blockchain.............. II-85 Singapore Stock Exchange Tests Blockchain Digital Currency System II-85 Accenture Creates Blockchain Practice II-85 RISE Financial Technologies Launches Blockchain for Post Trade Sector.............. II-85 Visa and China Unveil Visa B2B Connect Solution based on Blockchain.............. II-85 Chain Release Chain Open Standard 1 Blockchain Protocol II-86 Microsoft Collaborates with Bank of America Merill Lynch for BaaS II-86 R3 and MAS Partner for Blockchain Technology II-86 BTL Acquires Xapcash..............II-86 Colu Raises $9.6 Million in Funding II-86 DigitalX and Telefónica Collaborate II-86 Eris Chooses Ledger as Blockchain Hardware Security Partner II-86 German Central Bank & Deutsche Börse Develop Blockchain Prototype for Securities Trading II-86 UK Government Conducts Trials on Blockchain-based Welfare Payments System.............. II-87 Santander Launches Blockchain Tech for International Payments II-87 Electron to Implement Blockchain Technology in UK's Energy Sector II-87 Bank of Russia Introduces Masterchain Blockchain Prototype for Financial Markets..............II-87 GoCoin™ Merges with Ziftr®..............II-87 La Poste Tunisienne and Monetas Partner for Blockchain-based Payment Platform.............. II-87 Digital Asset Acquires Blockstack II-87 Nasdaq Partners with Chain for Blockchain Initiative II-88 Nasdaq Unveils Blockchain Technology Initiative II-88 AlphaPoint Unveils StreamCore..............II-88 6. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS..............II-89 AlphaPoint Corporation (US)..............II-89 Blockchain Global (Australia)..............II-89 Blockchain Tech Ltd (Canada)..............II-89 BlockCypher, Inc. (US)..............II-90 Bloq (US).............. II-90 Chain, Inc. (US).............. II-90 Coinfirm Ltd. (UK)..............II-90 Consensus Systems (US)..............II-91 Credits (UK).............. II-91 Digital Asset Holdings, LLC (US) II-91 IBM (US).............. II-91 Libra Services, Inc. (US)..............II-92 Microsoft Corporation (US)..............II-92 Monax (US).............. II-92 Nasdaq (US).............. II-93 ShoCard (US).............. II-93 The Bitfury Group (US)..............II-93 The Linux Foundation (US)..............II-94 7. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE..............II-95 Table 16: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Blockchain Technology by Geographic Region - US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for the Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-95 Table 17: World 8-Year Perspective for Blockchain Technology by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for US, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for the Years 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-96 Table 18: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Blockchain Technology by Type - Hybrid, Private and Public Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for the Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-97 Table 19: World 8-Year Perspective for Blockchain Technology by Type - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Hybrid, Private and Public Markets for the Years 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-98 Table 20: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Blockchain Technology by Application - Transportation, Telecom & Media, Financial Services, Healthcare and Others Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for the Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............II-99 Table 21: World 8-Year Perspective for Blockchain Technology by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Revenues for Transportation, Telecom & Media, Financial Services, Healthcare and Others Markets for the Years 2016 and 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-100 III. MARKET 1. THE UNITED STATES.............. III-1 A.Market Analysis.............. III-1 Current and Future Analysis..............III-1 Blockchain Technology Moves towards Mainstream Adoption III-1 US Banks at the Forefront of Blockchain Technology Innovation III-2 Table 22: Number of Patent Applications Filed in the Areas of Blockchain and Bitcoin for the Years 2011 through 2016 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-2 Limited Scope for Blockchain in Public Equity Exchanges, But Potential Uses in Private Equity Markets III-3 US Government Policies to Impact Blockchain Innovations III-3 Strategic Corporate Developments III-3 Select Players.............. III-5 B.Market Analytics..............III-10 Table 23: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Blockchain Technology Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for the Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)..............III-10 2. JAPAN.............. III-11 A.Market Analysis.............. III-11 Market Overview.............. III-11 Rapid Growth of Bitcoin Market in Japan Fuels Focus on Blockchain Technology..............III-12 Strategic Corporate Developments III-12 B.Market Analytics..............III-13 Table 24: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Blockchain Technology Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for the Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-13 3. EUROPE.............. III-14 A.Market Analysis.............. III-14 Market Overview.............. III-14 Blockchain to Promote Integration of Capital Markets in the EU III-14 Cash-Strapped European Banks Hold Back Investments into Blockchain.............. III-15 Leading European Banks Develop Blockchain Solution for Small Businesses.............. III-16 UK: Financial Sector Adopts Blockchain and DLT Platforms III-16 Switzerland: A Potential Hub for Blockchain Startups III-17 Russia: Growing Interest of Financial Companies in Blockchain Technology..............III-17 Strategic Corporate Developments III-18 Select Players.............. III-20 B.Market Analytics..............III-21 Table 25: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Blockchain Technology Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for the Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-21 4. ASIA-PACIFIC.............. III-22 A.Market Analysis.............. III-22 Current and Future Analysis..............III-22 Overview of Select Regional Markets III-22 Australia.............. III-22 Market Overview.............. III-22 Public Equity Markets Explore Use of Blockchain & DLTs III-23 China.............. III-23 Chinese Government's White Paper on Blockchain Reflects the Technology's Potential..............III-23 Blockchain Initiatives in China III-24 Blockchain Technology in China's Financial System III-24 Blockchain Technology to Disrupt Logistics Sector III-25 India.............. III-26 Blockchain Technology Promises to Revolutionize Financial Services Industry..............III-26 Startup Activity Yet to Gain Steam III-27 Non-Finance Applications of Blockchain Technology Gain Prominence.............. III-28 Hong Kong.............. III-28 Finance Regulators Support Blockchain and DLTs III-28 Singapore: Exploring Blockchain-Driven Systems for Interbank Payments..............III-29 Strategic Corporate Developments III-29 Select Player.............. III-31 B.Market Analytics..............III-32 Table 26: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Blockchain Technology Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for the Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-32 5. REST OF WORLD.............. III-33 A.Market Analysis.............. III-33 Current and Future Analysis..............III-33 Africa.............. III-33 Financial Services Industry Investigates Possibilities for Blockchain Adoption..............III-33 Transactions and Payments without Bank Accounts III-34 Citigroup Eyes Blockchain to Simplify Transactions III-34 Israel.............. III-35 Startups Fuelling Developments in Blockchain Technology III-35 Latin America.............. III-35 Rising Focus on Blockchain-based Initiatives for Various Industries.............. III-35 Growing Interest of Corporate Treasurers in Blockchain Technology.............. III-36 Strategic Corporate Developments III-37 Select Player.............. III-38 B.Market Analytics..............III-38 Table 27: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for Blockchain Technology Analyzed with Annual Revenue Figures in US$ Thousand for the Years 2015 through 2022 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) III-38 IV. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE Total Companies Profiled: 124 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 125) The United States (70) Canada (5) Japan (2) Europe (35) - Germany (2) - The United Kingdom (16) - Spain (1) - Rest of Europe (16) Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) (9) Middle East (3) Africa (1) Download the full report: https://www.reportbuyer.com/product/4707094/ About Reportbuyer Reportbuyer is a leading industry intelligence solution that provides all market research reports from top publishers http://www.reportbuyer.com For more information: Sarah Smith Research Advisor at Reportbuyer.com Email: [email protected] Tel: +44 208 816 85 48 Website: www.reportbuyer.com To view the original version on PR Newswire, visit:http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-blockchain-technology---advanced-technologies-300410305.html SOURCE ReportBuyer |