From: GCN
By Sara Friedman
With the General Services Administration and the Department of Homeland Security investing in blockchain use cases and proof of concepts, it may seem like widespread use of the distributed ledger technology is right around the corner. But agencies still have a long way to go before their projects can be rolled out on a larger scale.
Customs and Border Protection, for example, is interested in using blockchain to automate the process for carnet documents that allow travelers entering the United States to bring in duty free merchandise. However, CBP Trade Transformation Office Director Vincent Annunziato said he doesn’t see the blockchain-based solutions from startups as meeting government needs.
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