Perfect Solution Is Looking for a Problem: Real Life Distributed Ledger Use Cases for the Enterprise

Whenever the blockchain is just another among several solutions for a task, it is probably not the proper solution.

Using a blockchain solution can deliver great potential under certain conditions. Identifying the right application area for distributed ledger technologies is therefore one of the core challenges. 

Certain framework conditions define a range of categories of technical and organizational tasks:  Decentralized, trustworthy networks, enduring traceability and the retroactive immutability of transactions are the first examples of requirements in which blockchains can utilize their unique character. Beyond the hype and used appropriately, distributed ledgers can become valuable and indispensable building blocks of an enterprise architecture.