Today IDC unveiled its 2019 predictions for worldwide digital transformation. Two of the ten predictions related to blockchain and IDC predicts a major impact by 2021.
The first blockchain prediction is: “By 2021, prominent in-industry value chains, enabled by blockchains, will have extended their digital platforms to their entire omni-experience ecosystems, thus reducing transaction costs by 35%.”
In the associated webinar, IDC Group VP Robert Parker spoke about how enterprises are starting to incorporate blockchain pilots into their digital transformation programs. 42% of companies have at least one active blockchain pilot. However, he noted that today many of these projects are led by one or two companies and gave examples of Walmart or Bumble Bee tuna.
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