Businesses are currently dealing intensively with digital transformation. Blockchain has a major impact on the design and implementation of digital business processes in many application areas such as the Internet of Things, the Smart Grid, supply chain, and many more. In this MOOC you will learn the basics of blockchain technology, as well as many examples of best practice business applications. Course chapters: * Blockchain characteristics * Blockchain automation * Identification of opportunities * Platforms * Transformative potential * Blockchain integration challenges * Decentralization & trends