Research and analysis
Distributed ledger technology: Blackett review
Review looking at the future of distributed ledger (or block chain) technology.
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This report sets out the findings of a review exploring how distributed ledger technology can revolutionise services, both in government and the private sector. It covers the:
- technology
- governance and regulation
- security and privacy
- disruptive potential
- applications in government
- global perspectives
It recommends 8 actions for government to maximise the opportunities and reduce the risks of this new technology.
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We have made a short video to accompany the report.
Published 19 January 2016