Blockchain for supply chains and international trade (Options Brief)
Blockchain for supply chains and international trade (Options Brief), EPRS, European Parliament, May 2020
This study provides an analysis of blockchain technology in the context of international trade. It analyses the potential impacts of blockchain development and applications in eight use cases for supply chains and international trade. It also provides an analysis of the current legislative framework and existing initiatives. Based on this analysis, and following a broad consultation of relevant organisations, the study identifies several challenges in international trade documentation and processes, and presents a range of policy options for the European Parliament.
Publication type:
policy brief
Publication language:
English
Publication date:
2020-05
Publication URL:
https://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/etudes/STUD/2020/641544/EPRS_BRIE(2020)641544(ANN)_EN.pdf
Institute:
European Parliament / Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA) (STOA)
Country:
EU
Project:
Blockchain for supply chains and international trade (STOA)

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