This statistic shows the answers to a survey question on the potential applications for blockchain in retail, according to retailers in the Netherlands as of 2017. Blockchain is the main technology behind cryptocurrencies, such as Bitcoin. In essence, the blockchain data protocol works like a distributed ledger with the potential to the remove the need for (financial) intermediaries. Therefore, expectancies in Europe for the effect of this technology on payment solutions are high. The leading application for blockchain within the retail chain in the Netherlands, according to this survey, would be to increase the speed of payment transactions without having to use banks as an intermediary.
Which problem could the use of blockchain potentially solve for you within the retail chain?
This question was phrased by the source as follows: "Welk probleem zou het gebruiken van Blockchain voor u in de keten (kunnen) oplossen?" (English: Which problem could the use of blockchain potentially solve for you within the retail chain?).
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ABN Amro Economisch Bureau. (December 13, 2017). Which problem could the use of blockchain potentially solve for you within the retail chain? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/792463/potential-blockchain-applications-in-retail-in-the-netherlands/
ABN Amro Economisch Bureau. "Which problem could the use of blockchain potentially solve for you within the retail chain?." Chart. December 13, 2017. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/792463/potential-blockchain-applications-in-retail-in-the-netherlands/
ABN Amro Economisch Bureau. (2017). Which problem could the use of blockchain potentially solve for you within the retail chain?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/792463/potential-blockchain-applications-in-retail-in-the-netherlands/
ABN Amro Economisch Bureau. "Which Problem Could The Use of Blockchain Potentially Solve for You within The Retail Chain?." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Dec 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/792463/potential-blockchain-applications-in-retail-in-the-netherlands/
ABN Amro Economisch Bureau, Which problem could the use of blockchain potentially solve for you within the retail chain? Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/792463/potential-blockchain-applications-in-retail-in-the-netherlands/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Which problem could the use of blockchain potentially solve for you within the retail chain? [Graph], ABN Amro Economisch Bureau, December 13, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/792463/potential-blockchain-applications-in-retail-in-the-netherlands/