Blockchain Technology for Sustainable Investment
Anjli Gupta, Ritu Gupta, Kiran, Sharuti Choudhary · Advances in finance, accounting, and economics book series · 2024
The purpose of this review is to provide a comprehensive analysis of how blockchain technology can enhance sustainable investment practices. The authors aim to assess the current applications, benefits, and challenges of blockchain in sustainable investment and identify opportunities for future development. They conducted a thorough review of existing literature and case studies to analyze the current landscape of blockchain technology in sustainable investment. This involved examining various blockchain platforms and applications, as well as assessing their impact on transparency, security, and efficiency in sustainable investment. This analysis reveals that blockchain technology offers significant advantages for sustainable investment, including improved transparency, reduced fraud, and increased accessibility for smaller investors. However, challenges such as scalability and regulatory hurdles persist. The review also highlights successful cases and real-world examples of blockchain implementation in sustainable investment.