An analysis of the blockchain ecosystem in the Western Balkans countries
Edlira Martiri, Gentjana Muça · 2018 UBT International Conference · 2018
. In the same way that billions of people all over the world are currently connected to the Internet, millions and billions of people in the world will be connected via blockchains in the near-coming future. Every day, more countries embrace this technology and introduce it to many domains, and we ask how the Western Balkan countries are doing to this regard. To answer this, in this paper we present a generic overview of the blockchain technology and then offer a generic view of its ecosystem in Europe. We focused on the Western Balkan countries and analyzed it in respect to the economic benefits of this technology and considered as a case study Albania.