This report looks at the progress AT&T, Colt, Deutsche Telekom, Globe Telecom, Softbank, Telefónica and Vodafone are making as they experiment with blockchain.
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Most early CSP blockchain projects. are still at the POC stage, but as the initiatives come to fruition, the technology can enable other emerging technologies, perhaps facilitating secure communication between internet of things devices. Indeed, given blockchain’s ability to facilitate new business models while improving internal efficiencies, its importance is surely set to increase. This report brings together research conducted by TM Forum analysts on the progress that seven leading CSPs – AT&T, Colt, Deutsche Telekom, Globe Telecom, Softbank, Telefónica and Vodafone – are making as they experiment with blockchain and distributed ledgers, and start proper deployments. It also draws on expert insights from Accenture on the most compelling use cases. Taken together, these two pieces of research provide the telecoms vertical with the guidance that they need to make sound judgments about the how, when and where to deploy this exciting new capability. Read this report to understand: