Blockchain Technology in Banking as a Tool Towards the SDGs
Aleksandra Amon, Timotej Jagrič · 2023
Purpose of this paper is to investigate potential implications of blockchain in banking and its contribution towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We use qualitative analysis based on case study analysis and netnography for determining existing and potential implications of blockchain in banking and their possible contributions towards the SDGs. This paper’s originality is finding specific potential contributions of blockchain technology in banking towards SDGs, such as towards ending poverty with increasing financial inclusion, promoting well-being for all with improving banking institutions’ performance and towards climate action by reducing banking institutions’ environmental print with digitalizing their processes and services.