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Title: Too Soon for Blockchain Benefits in 2019, Says UPS Executive
Post by: CebuBitcoin on December 28, 2018, 03:04:23 PM
Senior executives at United Airlines (UA) and logistics giant UPS think 2019 will not be the year blockchain goes mainstream, the Wall Street Journal reported on Dec. 28.

Speaking to the publication, UPS chief engineering and information officer Juan Perez and UA’s executive vice president of technology and chief digital officer Linda Jojo remained level-headed on blockchain’s prospects.

“We have a small team looking at blockchain, but we are still searching for the killer use case,” Jojo said.

As 2018 draws to a close, blockchain has faced mixed reviews in the press and from businesses, some sources claiming the technology is not developed enough to fulfil its disruptive and even innovative promises.

By contrast, the year began with companies seeing huge share price increases simply by adding the term “blockchain” to their name.

Readmore: https://cointelegraph.com/news/too-soon-for-blockchain-benefits-in-2019-says-ups-executive