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The Impact of Blockchain Technology and Telecommunication Networks in Banking
Subject area: Management and Commerce · Area of research: Blockchain in Banking Systems
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64388/IREV9I8-1714410
Abstract
This research examines the revolutionary impact of blockchain technology and telecommunication networks on the banking industry. With financial institutions aiming to improve the security, transparency, and efficiency of their operations, blockchain technology has proven to be a revolutionary solution for secure digital transactions and decentralized record management. At the same time, the development of telecommunication networks has ensured fast and trustworthy connectivity, making real-time banking operations possible. This research aims to investigate the adoption of these technologies in banking operations and their impact on the benefits and challenges associated with these technologies. Through an extensive analysis of existing applications, case studies, and empirical evidence, this research identifies the impact of the joint adoption of blockchain technology and telecommunication networks on the innovation, efficiency, and customer experience associated with banking operations. Our analysis will be based on the data available in the banking sector which is provided by top banking it managers, telecommunication industry and blockchain engineers. The result obtained in this research will help key players in the banking industry for service upgrade and general improvement.
Keywords
Blockchain Technology, Telecommunication Networks, Digital Banking, Financial Technology, Cybersecurity and Distributed Ledger Technology
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How to cite this paper
@article{1714410,
author = {Nwoba A. Israel},
title = {The Impact of Blockchain Technology and Telecommunication Networks in Banking},
journal = {Iconic Research And Engineering Journals},
year = {2026},
volume = {9},
number = {8},
pages = {1981-1989},
issn = {2456-8880},
url = {https://www.irejournals.com/formatedpaper/1714410.pdf},
abstract = {This research examines the revolutionary impact of blockchain technology and telecommunication networks on the banking industry. With financial institutions aiming to improve the security, transparency, and efficiency of their operations, blockchain technology has proven to be a revolutionary solution for secure digital transactions and decentralized record management. At the same time, the development of telecommunication networks has ensured fast and trustworthy connectivity, making real-time banking operations possible. This research aims to investigate the adoption of these technologies in banking operations and their impact on the benefits and challenges associated with these technologies. Through an extensive analysis of existing applications, case studies, and empirical evidence, this research identifies the impact of the joint adoption of blockchain technology and telecommunication networks on the innovation, efficiency, and customer experience associated with banking operations. Our analysis will be based on the data available in the banking sector which is provided by top banking it managers, telecommunication industry and blockchain engineers. The result obtained in this research will help key players in the banking industry for service upgrade and general improvement.},
keywords = {Blockchain Technology, Telecommunication Networks, Digital Banking, Financial Technology, Cybersecurity and Distributed Ledger Technology},
month = {February},
doi = {https://doi.org/10.64388/IREV9I8-1714410}
}