Yesterday Gartner unveiled its 2019 hype cycle. It plots different aspects of blockchain and identifies Distributed Ledgers as the one to reach maturity first. In terms of sectors, it cites banking as the most mature, followed by government, education and insurance.
Across all sectors, 60% of CIOs expect some adoption of blockchain within three years.
Despite banking being the most advanced industry, Gartner says only 7.6% of the sector’s CIOs believe it is a game-changing technology. Nonetheless, 18% have already or will adopt blockchain within the next 12 months. The figure rises to 33% at a 24-month timespan.
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