Potential use of Blockchain technology in the digitalizing banking sector

Gamze Kose ()
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Gamze Kose: Independent Researcher / Turkiye

Holistic Economics, 2024, vol. 3, issue 2, 59-80

Abstract: The banking sector, one of the cornerstones of the global financial system, has undergone significant transformations with the emergence of digital technologies. The transition from traditional to digital banking has led to increased accessibility, operational efficiency and customer satisfaction. As the industry embraces rapid digitalization, innovative technologies such as blockchain have emerged as potential game changers, offering secure, transparent and decentralized frameworks for financial transactions. Characterized by its unique ability to eliminate intermediaries and enhance data integrity, blockchain technology holds significant potential for its applications in banking. This study examines the integration of blockchain technology into the banking sector, focusing on its potential to address critical challenges associated with traditional banking systems. In particular, the study explores how blockchain can increase operational efficiency, reduce costs and improve the security of financial transactions. By analyzing key applications such as cross-border payments, digital authentication and smart contracts, the study outlines the opportunities blockchain offers in creating a more efficient and secure banking environment. In conclusion, blockchain technology has the potential to fundamentally transform the banking sector by fostering innovation, increasing transparency and enabling a decentralized and resilient financial ecosystem. Its ability to address existing inefficiencies while creating new avenues for growth positions blockchain as a crucial element in the future of digital banking.

Keywords: Digital Banking; Blockchain Technology; Financial Innovation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.55094/hoec.2661

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