Thesis Abstract

Abstract
Blockchain technology has gained significant attention in recent years due to its potential to revolutionize various industries, including the banking and finance sector. This thesis explores the application of blockchain technology in enhancing the security of financial transactions within banking systems. The research investigates the current challenges faced by traditional banking systems in ensuring the security and integrity of financial transactions and how blockchain technology can address these challenges. The study begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the research topic, followed by a background of the study that highlights the importance of financial transaction security in banking systems. The problem statement identifies the existing issues and limitations in traditional banking systems related to transaction security. The objectives of the study are outlined to guide the research process, while the limitations and scope of the study define the boundaries within which the research is conducted. A comprehensive literature review is presented in Chapter Two, which examines existing research and case studies related to the application of blockchain technology in financial transactions security within banking systems. This chapter explores the key concepts, theoretical frameworks, and best practices in blockchain technology and its implications for enhancing security in financial transactions. Chapter Three focuses on the research methodology employed in this study, detailing the research design, data collection methods, sampling techniques, and data analysis procedures. The chapter also discusses the ethical considerations and limitations of the research methodology to ensure the validity and reliability of the findings. Chapter Four presents the findings of the research, highlighting the effectiveness of blockchain technology in improving the security of financial transactions within banking systems. The discussion delves into the benefits, challenges, and potential risks associated with implementing blockchain technology in banking systems, drawing on empirical evidence and case studies to support the arguments. Finally, Chapter Five provides a summary of the key findings, conclusions, and recommendations of the study. The significance of the research is discussed, along with implications for future research and practical applications in the banking and finance industry. Overall, this thesis contributes to the growing body of knowledge on the application of blockchain technology in enhancing financial transaction security within banking systems, offering insights and recommendations for stakeholders to adopt innovative solutions to address security concerns.

Thesis Overview