In this unit you will be introduced to the aplications of blockchain with particular focus on public sector services and government, such as identify management, tax collection, notary services, and property records, amongst others. Lessons learnt from blockchain adoption by governments including Dubai, Estonia, etc. will be presented and discussed.
Learning outcomes:
Write a detailed leadership report on the use cases and industry potential of blockchain technology.
Set a strategy to prepare your business or your clients for the emerging blockchain technology.
Topics:
Review of the current state of blockchain technology, cost, limitations, risks and potential solutions.
Overview of the opportunities in the blockchain business landscape.
The potential impact of blockchain on many sectors like finance, transport, logistics, consumer and retail, media, notary and other public services.
Discuss how many governments and large corporations are already implementing blockchain technology.
The local and international legislative framework.
How cryptocurrency conforms with Islam and Sharia?
