Thesis Abstract

Abstract
Blockchain technology has emerged as a revolutionary tool with the potential to transform various sectors, including the banking industry. This thesis focuses on exploring the application of blockchain technology in improving security and efficiency in banking transactions. The aim of this research is to investigate how blockchain can enhance the security of financial transactions and streamline processes within the banking sector. The study begins with an introduction to blockchain technology and its relevance to the banking industry. The background of the study provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of blockchain technology and its adoption in various sectors. The problem statement highlights the existing challenges in traditional banking transactions that can be addressed through the implementation of blockchain technology. The objectives of the study include examining the benefits of blockchain technology in enhancing transaction security, improving efficiency, reducing costs, and increasing transparency in banking operations. The limitations of the study acknowledge the potential constraints and challenges that may impact the research findings. The scope of the study delineates the specific focus areas and boundaries within which the research will be conducted. The significance of the study lies in its potential to offer insights into the practical applications of blockchain technology in the banking sector. By exploring real-world examples and case studies, this research aims to provide a deeper understanding of how blockchain can revolutionize banking transactions. The structure of the thesis outlines the organization of the chapters and the flow of the research findings. Chapter two presents a comprehensive literature review that examines existing studies, frameworks, and theories related to blockchain technology and its impact on banking transactions. The review covers ten key areas, including the history of blockchain, its technical aspects, security features, efficiency improvements, regulatory challenges, and adoption trends within the banking sector. Chapter three outlines the research methodology employed in this study, including the research design, data collection methods, sampling techniques, and data analysis procedures. The chapter also discusses ethical considerations and limitations that may influence the research outcomes. Chapter four presents a detailed discussion of the research findings, analyzing the impact of blockchain technology on security and efficiency in banking transactions. The chapter explores key insights, trends, challenges, and opportunities identified through the research process. Chapter five concludes the thesis by summarizing the key findings, implications, and recommendations for future research and industry practice. The conclusion reiterates the significance of blockchain technology in enhancing security and efficiency in banking transactions and suggests potential avenues for further exploration. In conclusion, this thesis contributes to the growing body of knowledge on blockchain technology and its applications in the banking sector. By examining the potential benefits and challenges associated with blockchain implementation, this research offers valuable insights for policymakers, industry practitioners, and researchers seeking to leverage blockchain technology for secure and efficient banking transactions.

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