Distributed Ledger Technologies for Inclusive Postal Financial Services: Blockchain and More

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Aditya Chidepatil
Krishnaswamy Sankaran

Abstract

Distributed ledger technologies are emerging as important tools that can positively impact almost all major
industries and activities in our society. They are increasingly used in various supply (value) chain
applications including financial, governance, regulations, health, logistics, and other industrial sectors.
In this letter, we are presenting various ongoing work related to different distributed ledger technologies
and their applications in postal sector. In particular, we will highlight some of the innovations in the
inclusive financial services for the underbanked and unbanked populations using distributed ledger technologies.

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Author Biography

Aditya Chidepatil, Radical Innovations Group

Aditya Chidepatil is currently pursuing final year of bachelor degree in computer science
and engineering in the Government College Engineering, Aurangabad, India.
Along with his studies, he is directly working under the guidance of Dr. K. Sankaran
in different industrial projects ongoing in Radical Innovations Group AB, Finland.
He is also doing his bachelor thesis in the Radical Innovations Group.
His interests are in circular materials and energy, modelling
and simulations, and DLT applications in industry.