How an Enterprise Blockchain Application in the U.S. Pharmaceuticals Supply Chain is Saving Lives

Volume: 18, Issue: 4, Pages: 245 - 261
Published: Dec 1, 2019
Abstract
The MediLedger Project has built a blockchain ecosystem application that prevents counterfeit pharmaceuticals from entering the U.S. pharmaceuticals supply chain. From the lessons learned, we make four recommendations: 1) use a “benevolent dictator” and base governance on “consensus through collaboration”; 2) store the verification of transactions, not the transactions themselves, on the blockchain; 3) use zero-knowledge proofs to verify product...
Paper Details
Title
How an Enterprise Blockchain Application in the U.S. Pharmaceuticals Supply Chain is Saving Lives
Published Date
Dec 1, 2019
Volume
18
Issue
4
Pages
245 - 261
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