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Published inJan 2019
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Peter Lipovyanov
Peter Lipovyanov
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Peter Lipovyanov

Peter Lipovyanov is an experienced investment banker and venture investor currently focusing on blockchain projects and crypto-assets. A firm believer in the potential of blockchain technology to change the world for the better by facilitating financial inclusion across the globe and improving the efficiency of financial markets and other sectors of the economy, he has been involved in several promising blockchain projects building decentralized applications. His passion for education also led him to create a bestseller online course about the fundamental principles of blockchain technology and its business applications, which is the basis for this book.
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Blockchain and the transportation sector

Mobility services and the business of automotive companies in general will probably be one of the most vibrant and radically transformed sectors in the years to come. Traditional carmakers such as Volkswagen, Toyota, and GM face two main types of challenges over the next decade.

First, they have to adapt to a product line, which will be less reliant on traditional fuels, and focused on electric batteries. This is a significant change of pace and global car producers have no choice but to adapt their business models, or competitors like Tesla will continue to gain market share.

The other main business risk for auto producers is the threat posed by firms such as Uber, Lyft, and Didi. Well, this can also be an opportunity; depends on how you look at it.

The first type of challenge, the transition from traditional fuel to electric batteries...

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Peter Lipovyanov

Peter Lipovyanov is an experienced investment banker and venture investor currently focusing on blockchain projects and crypto-assets. A firm believer in the potential of blockchain technology to change the world for the better by facilitating financial inclusion across the globe and improving the efficiency of financial markets and other sectors of the economy, he has been involved in several promising blockchain projects building decentralized applications. His passion for education also led him to create a bestseller online course about the fundamental principles of blockchain technology and its business applications, which is the basis for this book.
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