PwC estimated the effect of the widespread adoption of blockchain at $ 1.7 trillion :: RBC.Crypto
The audit company told in which sectors of the economy the distributed ledger technology is useful and who will benefit from its application
If blockchain gains widespread adoption within the next five years, then by 2030 it will bring the global economy $ 1.76 trillion and create about 40 million new jobs. This forecast was published by the auditing company PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in its new report.
Experts noted that the Asian market will make the largest contribution to world GDP in the segment of decentralized technologies, with Japan, India and China becoming the industry leaders. In 2030, the introduction of blockchain in China has the potential to generate up to $ 440 billion in net profit.
The second place in terms of this indicator is likely to be occupied by the United States with a value of $ 407 billion. The GDP of Germany, France and Great Britain over the same period may increase by $ 95.3 billion, $ 58.5 billion and $ 72.2 billion, respectively.
PwC believes that the government, education and health sectors will benefit the most from blockchain adoption. There will also be significant gains in efficiency in the areas of supply chain tracking, financial services and credential security. The experts clarified that according to the survey, 61% of CEOs of various companies around the world include business digitalization as a key priority.
September 23 First Deputy Prime Minister Andrei Belousov statedthat the development of the blockchain will become one of the priority directions of state policy in the field of technological development in Russia for the coming years. He referred to other areas of artificial intelligence, quantum and genetic technologies, the development of new energy sources, the Internet of things and other technologies.
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