Thesis Abstract

Abstract
Blockchain technology has emerged as a revolutionary tool with the potential to transform various industries, including the banking sector. This thesis explores the application of blockchain technology in enhancing financial transaction security in the banking sector. The primary focus is to investigate how blockchain can address existing security challenges in financial transactions, such as fraud, data breaches, and identity theft. The research methodology involves a comprehensive literature review, case studies, and interviews with industry experts to gather insights into the implementation of blockchain technology in banking operations. Chapter One provides an introduction to the research topic, including the background of the study, problem statement, objectives, limitations, scope, significance, structure of the thesis, and definition of key terms. Chapter Two consists of a detailed literature review covering ten key aspects related to blockchain technology, financial transactions security, and the banking sector. The literature review aims to provide a theoretical framework for understanding the role of blockchain in enhancing security in financial transactions. Chapter Three outlines the research methodology, including research design, data collection methods, sampling techniques, data analysis procedures, and ethical considerations. The chapter also discusses the selection of case studies and experts for interviews to gather empirical data on the implementation of blockchain technology in the banking sector. In Chapter Four, the findings of the research are presented and analyzed in detail. The discussion includes insights from the literature review, case studies, and interviews with industry experts, highlighting the benefits and challenges of implementing blockchain technology in banking operations. The chapter also explores real-world examples of successful blockchain applications in enhancing financial transaction security. Chapter Five presents the conclusion and summary of the thesis, highlighting the key findings, implications, and recommendations for future research and practical applications. The conclusion emphasizes the potential of blockchain technology to enhance security in financial transactions in the banking sector and suggests strategies for overcoming implementation challenges and maximizing the benefits of blockchain technology. Overall, this thesis contributes to the existing body of knowledge on the application of blockchain technology in enhancing financial transaction security in the banking sector. By exploring the potential of blockchain technology to address security challenges and improve transparency, efficiency, and trust in banking operations, this research provides valuable insights for policymakers, industry practitioners, and researchers interested in leveraging blockchain technology for secure financial transactions.

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