Blockchain use case – Liquor Industry to protect Originality and Origin of the Booze
Use of blockchain in general : Nobody knew blockchain until bitcoin was developed in 2009 and only then blockchain technology started getting attention. Normally blockchain is known as distributed ledger that records and protects digital data through the use of cryptography. The said technology is applied for network of digital currencies (cryptocurrencies), but its decentralized and secure nature make it a powerful tool for many other industries (i.e. supply chain, charity, trade finance, gaming, tourism, health, medical, etc.). One of the innovative ways of blockchain use cases is in the supply chain management in the liquor industry. It is well known fact that liquor industry is highly profitable industry in the world but that is highly susceptible to counterfeit products. Faster recalls of products and combating counterfeit products are the major reasons for the renowned organisations to allow the use of blockchain technology in the supply chain management of the pr...