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Hands-On IoT Solutions with Blockchain

You're reading from   Hands-On IoT Solutions with Blockchain Discover how converging IoT and blockchain can help you build effective solutions

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789132243
Length 206 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Maximiliano Santos Maximiliano Santos
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Enio Moura Enio Moura
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Preface 1. Understanding IoT and Developing Devices on the IBM Watson IoT Platform FREE CHAPTER 2. Creating Your First IoT Solution 3. Explaining Blockchain Technology and Working with Hyperledger 4. Creating Your Own Blockchain Network 5. Addressing Food Safety - Building around the Blockchain 6. Designing the Solution Architecture 7. Creating Your Blockchain and IoT Solution 8. The IoT, Blockchain, and Industry 4.0 9. Best Practices for Developing Blockchain and IoT Solutions 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Regulations, challenges, and concerns in the modern food chain

Can you imagine acquiring a credit letter from a bank in a few hours, and sharing it with your providers in a few minutes? How about you receive an update from the customs department about the status of your goods with no bureaucracy and complete security?

Yes, this is all possible, and it is a fact that such information (product status updates, credit approval letters, and so on), gathered by using IoT and blockchain technologies, is important. However, the benefits brought by blockchain technologies go much further than the ones we've just mentioned.

Before exploring these additional benefits, let's go through some of the challenges that are faced by this industry and the regulations that are put in place to try and implement food safety.

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