Now that we've dived into blockchain suitability frameworks, as seen in the last chapter, we are now equipped with the information we need to distinguish between a blockchain and a non-blockchain use case. In this chapter, we'll be focusing on defining broader blockchain use cases, which will help motivate us to create implementations for those use cases.
The following topics will be covered in this chapter:
- Provenance tracking
- Payment system
- Crowdfunding
- Decentralized autonomous organizations
The decentralization achieved by blockchain technology can provide us with a number of solutions to many of the existing problems we face with centralized systems. Although blockchain can provide solutions to many of the problems we face in existing centralized systems, it also has its own set of limitations. In the previous chapter, we came across several...