Practical Blockchain: A Gartner Trend Insight Report

Blockchain is evolving from a digital currency infrastructure into a platform for digital transformation.

Blockchain is evolving from a digital currency infrastructure into a platform for digital transformation. This report helps CIOs understand its use, and whether the hype is true about how it can help with transaction costs, integration, technology readiness, business-model creation, and efficiency.

This report explains the practical realities facing CIOs, business leaders, developers and adopters of blockchain. It is the first of two Trend Insight Reports that will be published in 2017, giving clients a firm basis from which to start business conversations, develop their thinking, and refine their approaches to using blockchain as the foundation for building and enhancing a digital business and creating a new civilian infrastructure.