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Blockchain, Una Herramienta De Pago Para Las Startups, Jheferson David Moreno Forero

Finanzas y Comercio Internacional

La presente investigación tiene la intención de analizar la incidencia de la tecnología Blockchain como un mecanismo alterno en los sistemas de pago para las Startups en Colombia, debido a que estas empresas enfrentan periodos extensos y cargos muy altos para procesar los pagos que deben remitir a sus proveedores internacionales, de la misma forma se busca describir el proceso tradicional para realizar transacciones internacionales e identificar las características de la tecnología Blockchain que pueden implementarse en la forma de pago y cobro de las startups en Colombia, esto para comparar el proceso tradicional de transacciones de las operaciones con …

Supply Chain Finance: Techniques, Benefits, And Trends, Hamid Ghofrani

Major Papers

This major research paper surveys the various aspects of supply chain finance, a recent sphere of working capital management techniques, and its importance for managing small, medium, and large-sized businesses. Globalism and elimination of trade obstacles have encouraged managers to reassess their capital investment priorities. The transition of managements' focus from manufacturing, stocking, and distribution to establishing and preserving a network of multiple partners entails adopting more trust-based and inclusive financing techniques. Moreover, the technological and managerial breakthroughs have reduced the inefficiency in the supply chain's physical flow, justifying taking a similar approach to financial flow within a supply chain. …

The Adoption Of Cryptocurrency Technology Into The Us Banking Infrastructure, Trevor Melito

Senior Theses

This thesis examines the possibility of using Blockchain technology to permanently change the payment structure of the US banking system. First, I examine the current technology that dominates the banking sector. I introduce the most frequently used payments methods including Automatic Clearing House transfers and wire transfers, both domestically and internationally. In addition, I highlight the major players controlling these transactions. Under the current system, frictions between senders and receivers cause billions of dollars in losses each year.

Next, I examine Blockchain’s roots along with some similar cryptocurrency technology, namely Distributed Ledger Technology and Smart Contracts. The transparency, security, and …

Discussion Of The Potential Of Blockchain In Finance, Andrew Kincaid

Finance Undergraduate Honors Theses

This paper analyzes the current application of blockchain technology to demonstrate its disruptive potential has across different financial industries. This paper analyzes the potential difficulties that blockchain technology must face and overcome to realize this potential. Blockchain is currently in a stage in its development where there has not been enough research done to provide empirical answers to its benefits or added costs; however, there have been many early innovations that have helped propel blockchain forward. Blockchain in corporate finance is primarily used in corporate governance where blockchain has the ability to increase transparency and reduce possible corruption. Blockchain has …