Explained: How governments can build better services with blockchain

Department of Information Systems & Analytics, Faculty, News Media

Around the world, government agencies are trying out blockchain to speed up services, take away paper-intensive processes and simplify complex transactions for citizens. NUS Computing Associate Professor Keith Carter shares how blockchain can be used in real estate transactions and the reasons why blockchain may the solution for keeping such transactions secure.

GovInsider Asia, 24 May 2019

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