This is not limited solely to banks and private enterprises, but also encompasses projects by governments and central banks. Examples of such cooperation agreements can be found on all of the world’s continents. Beside Fintechs and other startups, participants include the Bank of England, stock exchanges in the United States, Australia and Japan, as well as numerous commercial banks, to name only a few.
Even an aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, is exploring blockchain for the purpose of process optimisation. 2. Structure and objectives of the workshop How is it that a relatively complicated form of technical processing is generating such enthusiasm? In this workshop we want to address this question by talking about the possibilities that blockchain technology opens up and the challenges this presents.