Blockchain – Obstacles and opportunities for democracy development

Published
Partner
The County Administrative Board of Skåne
Author
R. Udén, S. Zhou & B. Bengtsson
Resource
BLING publication
Reading Level
Low
Readiness criterium
Business Need, Mandate

Summary

Blockchain offers new ways of organising public sector services, but also demands new ways of governing traditional legacy systems. Trust is a key factor in the adoption, the case for the application of the blockchain to democratic procedures is not yet clear.