{"id":2953,"date":"2024-05-09T09:32:18","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T09:32:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/cities\/?page_id=2953"},"modified":"2025-08-21T12:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-21T12:04:11","slug":"distributed-ledger-technology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.itu.int\/cities\/digitaltransformationdialogues\/distributed-ledger-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask the Expert Session \u2013 Exploring DLT Beyond Cryptocurrency: Applications and Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"
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This was an engaging session that explored the transformative potential of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) across industries. DLT, including blockchain, is revolutionizing traditional business processes by offering secure, transparent, and decentralized solutions for data management and transactions. In this session, our expert delved into the fundamentals of DLT, its applications beyond cryptocurrencies, and its impact on sectors such as finance, supply chain, healthcare, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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We discovered how DLT could streamline operations, enhance trust, and drive innovation in our organization. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or simply curious about the future of digital infrastructure, this session promised valuable insights into the world of DLT and its role in shaping the future of technology and business.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Watch this Ask the Expert Session to secure your spot and embark on a journey into the world of Distributed Ledger Technology!<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Target Audience<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Participation is open to the ITU Member States, Sector Members, Associates, ITU Academia, and to any individual from a country that is a member of the ITU and who wishes to contribute to the work. This includes individuals who are also members of international, regional and national organizations. Participation is free of charge.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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Watch the Ask the Expert Session Here<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>
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Note: By registering for this event, you agree for ITU (the event organizer and data controller) to process your personal data for the organization and management of the event in accordance with the <\/em>ITU Data Protection and Privacy Policy<\/em><\/a>. The personal data you submit as part of the registration and your participation in the event will be used by ITU for the organization, management, and follow-up of the event, including managing attendance and for internal ITU administrative requirements. The event is taking place via Zoom, and it will be recorded. You can read <\/em>here<\/em><\/a> Zoom\u2019s privacy notice on how it processes your personal data. The event video recording will be made publicly available on ITU\u2019s event webpage to raise awareness and promote standardization aiming at knowledge-transfer and bridging the standardization gap. For any questions or requests concerning your personal data, including your inclusion in video, you can contact ITU at <\/em>digitaltransformation@itu.int<\/em><\/a>. <\/em><\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div>\n

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ITU Strategic Goals<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>

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Related Information:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>

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Invitation letter<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Digital Transformation Dialogues<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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ITU-T Smart Sustainable Cities<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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ITU-T Study Group 20: IoT and smart cities and communities<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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ITU-T Study Group 16: Multimedia and related digital technologies\u200b<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>

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Contact: Cristina Bueti<\/a>\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>

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Liangliang Zhang<\/a><\/h2>

Guest speaker<\/p>

ITU-T SG16 Q22 Associate rapporteur [Presentation<\/a>]<\/div>