Blockchain identity market to grow $3.58B by 2025, report claims
A new forecast for the global blockchain identity management market expects growth at a compound annual growth rate of almost 71% during 2021-25. A new report on the potential for blockchain identity management solutions to become integrated across sectors has forecast strong growth for its global market, at a compound annual rate of close to 71%.The report grounds its predictions on a study broken down into segments: by sector – e.g., government, healthcare, banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) – geography, and applications. It was published by the Lyon-headquartered market....
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