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• Report Bitcoin's Power Consumption Is Excessive — But It Doesn't Matter For Enterprise Blockchain

  September 10, 2019 | Martha Bennett

  The issue of blockchain power consumption keeps coming up in questions from Forrester clients, and this will continue as long as we see press articles calling out the massive electricity...

• Report Prepare For Blockchain's Impact On The Telecommunications Sector

  Distributed Ledger Technology Offers The Potential For New Services And Efficiencies For Telcos And Their Customers

  February 15, 2019 | Dan Bieler

  The telecommunications sector has been slow to embrace the opportunities of distributed ledger technology, AKA blockchain. This follower approach is risky: The emerging virtualization of network...

• Report 2019 US Tech Budgets: Industry Outlook

  CIOs Should Make Their 2019 Plans With A Solid Understanding Of What's Going On In Their Industry

  February 6, 2019 | Andrew Bartels

  The US tech budget outlook for 2019 is generally positive, with projected growth of 6.1% only slightly slower than its 2018 growth. But in that broad picture, different industries will face very...

• Report Distributed Ledgers And Quantum Computing: Take The Threat Seriously, But Don't Panic

  Well-Architected Blockchains Are Unlikely To Be At Risk

  November 30, 2018 | Martha Bennett

  Quantum computing has the potential to do serious damage to distributed ledger technology (DLT) systems or blockchains, depending on how they're designed and what cryptography they use. But how...

• Report Predictions 2019: Distributed Ledger Technology

  Continued Hype And Unrealistic Promises Drive Risk Of A Looming Blockchain Winter

  November 7, 2018 | Martha Bennett, Charlie Dai

  Interest in distributed ledger technology (DLT — AKA blockchain) remains high as CIOs and business decision makers try to ascertain what this technology means for their organizations and what...

• Report Distributed Ledger Technology: How To Get Started Without Getting Your Fingers Burnt

  What You Need To Know To Leverage Blockchain Technology In The Enterprise

  September 14, 2018 | Martha Bennett

  Distributed ledger technology (DLT) (AKA blockchain) remains one of the hottest technology topics with business leaders and CIOs. This report is for those who feel they could benefit from a...

• Report Case Study: REA Group Restructures To Deliver Customer Value And Drive Business Growth

  Learn From REA's Transformation To A Model Innovative Digital Business

  January 11, 2018 | Tim Sheedy

  To deliver better digital services faster, CIOs must seek ways to operate their business more like a software company. REA Group, a digital media business focused on the real estate market,...