Blockchain Market Outlook (2022 to 2032)

Global demand for Blockchain is expected to rise at a yearly growth rate of 34.1% Y-o-Y to USD 155 Billion in 2032, supported by:

  • The validation of cryptocurrency reassures businesses and investors to invest more in blockchain technology.
  • Mounting strategic initiatives in the decentralized finance space is likely to drive market growth
  • Rising adoption of blockchain solutions for payment, smart contracts, and digital identity
  • Regulatory uncertainty & security concerns related to modern transaction systems to emerge as a perennial challenge

During the period ranging from 2020 to 2022, Blockchain demand prospects amplified during the prevalence of covid lockdown when physical transactions were limited. Increasing emphasis by BFSI and the retail sector has augmented the demand for blockchain. With the increasing penetration of smartphones and cheaper internet prices to boost sales over the coming years.

Another factor boosting market growth is the increasing venture capital funding in blockchain technology companies. For instance, in May 2021, Circle Internet Financial Ltd., a blockchain technology provider, announced that it raised USD 440 million in funding from strategic and institutional investors.

The company used this funding for organizational development and market expansion. The authorization of cryptocurrency in countries, such as Ukraine and El Salvador, is anticipated to create novel growth prospects for blockchain market growth. As per this report, demand for blockchain in the banking and finance sector is expected to surge at over 34.1% CAGR.

Data Points Key Statistics
Estimated Value of Global Blockchain Market by 2032 USD 155 Billion
Documented Market Value of the Blockchain Market in 2022 USD 8.3 Billion
Estimated CAGR from 2022 to 2032 34.1%

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Growing Adoption in Financial Sector to provide a Strong Base for Blockchain Manufacturers in the Asia Pacific

The Asia Pacific is anticipated to yield immense growth opportunities, backed by favorable regulatory policies by several countries like China, Japan & India. By 2032-end, an annual growth rate of 32% has been projected for the region.

Within the Asia Pacific, China is likely to emerge as the strongest country owing to its robust financial infrastructure and the arrival of new entrants in the market. These aspects are likely to augment the acceptance rate of blockchain and help improve the challenges like online fraud, transactional security, etc.

Likewise, India is expected to experience stellar growth, attributed to the rising adoption of online payments and increasing awareness about its benefits, such as high transparency and increased efficiency, offered by this technology to multiple industries. Consequently, Blockchain manufacturers are seizing this opportunity to expand their clientele base in the regional market.

Opportunities abound in the Large Enterprises Segment

In terms of company size, the large enterprise segment is projected to grasp the highest growth over the forecast period. The segment accounted for nearly 55% share in 2022 and is estimated to maintain its governance in the coming years.

Large enterprises operating in segments, such as insurance, financial services, healthcare, and supply chain, are gradually making efforts to digitalize their offerings, which is generating the demand for blockchain technology among them.

Large enterprises, such as BBVA, Intesa Sanpaolo, Barclays, and HSBC, are adopting blockchain technology to streamline their KYC and fund processes. They have access to passable capital and different assets to implement novel technologies presented in the market.

A blockchain is a digital ledger of transactions that is replicated and distributed across the complete network of computer systems on the blockchain. With the increasing penetration of smartphones in countries like China, India, etc., there has been an amplified acceptance of digital transactions and digital identity detection. Key players Like IBM and Amazon Web Services are investing in the development of a more secure system for implementing their services

Startup culture and an increase in blockchain venture capital along with government initiatives all are contributing to the growth of the blockchain market.

Increased venture capital funding and investment in blockchain technology, widespread implementation of blockchain solutions in banking and cybersecurity, widespread adoption of blockchain solutions for payment, smart contracts, and digital identities, and rising government initiatives are all contributing to the high growth rate of the blockchain market.

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How Are Startups Driving The Growth Of The Blockchain Market?

Following the launch of Bitcoin, blockchain technology blossomed, and it is currently being used to execute transactions by a range of financial institutions.

In the last two-three years, blockchain technology solutions have exploded in popularity for a variety of commercial applications, including payments, exchanges, smart contracts, documentation, and digital identification.

Many startups have entered the market and begun developing blockchain-based solutions, which results in the adoption of blockchain technology.

The enthusiasm and capital investments of venture capitalists were at an all-time high, resulting in the development of specialized blockchain ventures capital firms such as Boost VC and Node Capital.

What Restraints The Growth Of The Blockchain Market?

Regulatory uncertainty is still a problem in the blockchain market. At the moment, one of the most significant impediments to blockchain adoption in most verticals is the lack of rules and the resulting ambiguity. Initial coin offerings have been forbidden by some governments (ICOs).

Regulatory acceptance is one of the most difficult components of modernizing transaction systems.

With the rapid advancement of technology, regulatory agencies must evaluate what gaps exist in current regulations and how they affect total technological applications. Financial institutions from all across the world are collaborating to develop blockchain technology standards.

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What Are The Opportunities Prevailing In The Blockchain Market?

Blockchain technology offers enormous potential in a variety of fields, including banking, cybersecurity, and the Internet of Things. In numerous application areas, such as smart city projects, smart transportation, smart grids, vehicular networking, autonomous vehicles, and smart homes, IoT devices are widely used.

Several pioneers are constructing a decentralized network of IoT devices utilizing blockchain solutions, removing the need for a central site to oversee device connectivity.

What Are The Challenges In The Blockchain Market?

Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt and revolutionize transactions but to reap the benefits, businesses must overcome key security, privacy, and control challenges.

Hackers can profit from a bigger attack surface to obtain access to crucial and sensitive information since blockchain transactions are recorded in a distributed public ledger.

If a blockchain solution is used to hold sensitive contract or payment data, copying the file could provide hackers more access. In both a hub-and-spoke and a distributed database, if a key is compromised, it can be used to access the database.

What Is The Segmentation Outlook For The Blockchain Market?

The blockchain market can be segmented into components, providers, type, organizational sizes, application areas, and regions. On the basis of components, the platform segment holds the largest market share with an expected CAGR of 33.4%.

On the basis of type, the Private segment is anticipated to have significant growth in the forecast period, with an expected CAGR of 30.4%.

Which Is The Leading Region In The Blockchain Market?

Regions CAGR (2022 to 2032)
USA 33.9%
United Kingdom 33%
China 33.4%
Japan 32.9%
South Korea 32.2%

With a projected CAGR of 33.9%, the North American regional market topped the global market in 2032, accounting for USD 55 Billion in revenue. The regional market is growing due to the increased usage of blockchain technology by businesses in the region.

Payment and wallet solutions, smart contracts, and digital identity detection solutions are being implemented in industries like government, retail, and BFSI, necessitating the use of blockchain technologies. Furthermore, one of the primary factors boosting regional market growth is the increased use of cryptocurrency among consumers in North America.

With a projected CAGR of 33.9%, the North American regional market topped the global market in 2032, accounting for USD 55 Billion in revenue. The regional market is growing due to the increased usage of blockchain technology by businesses in the region.

Payment and wallet solutions, smart contracts, and digital identity detection solutions are being implemented in industries like government, retail, and BFSI, necessitating the use of blockchain technologies. Furthermore, one of the primary factors boosting regional market growth is the increased use of cryptocurrency among consumers in North America.

How Does Competition Influence The Blockchain Market?

Research shows how the competitors are taking advantage of the opportunities present in the blockchain market. Some of the recent developments in the blockchain market are:

  • Accenture and Digital Ventures, Siam Commercial Bank's fintech unit, released the world's first fully integrated procure-to-pay blockchain technology in October 2020 to help Thai firms expedite purchasing processes, payments, and finance acquisition.
  • The IBM Blockchain Platform 2.5, built on Hyperledger Fabric 2.5, allows developers to migrate to advanced multi-party systems in May 2020. These multi-party solutions enabled multi-cloud services and IoT connectivity, as well as real-time analytics and reporting, logistics and supply chain management, and multi-cloud and supply chain management.

Key Players

  • IBM
  • AMAZON WEB SERVICES
  • SAP
  • INTEL
  • ORACLE

Key Segments

By Component:

  • Platform
  • Service

By Provider:

  • Application
  • Middleware
  • Infrastructure

By Organizational Size:

  • Large Enterprise
  • Small & Medium Sized Enterprise

By Type:

  • Private
  • Public
  • Hybrid

By Application Area:

  • Transportation and Logistics
  • Agriculture and Food
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy & Utilities
  • Healthcare and Life Science
  • Media, Advertising, and Entertainment
  • Banking and Financial Services
  • Insurance
  • IT and Telecom
  • Retail and E-Commerce
  • Government
  • Others

By Region:

  • North America
  • Latin America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Middle East & Africa

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAGR of the Blockchain Market?

The blockchain market is projected to have a CAGR of 34.1% by 2032.

Which is the Leading Region in the Blockchain Market?

North America is the leading region with an anticipated CAGR of 33.9% by 2032.

Which Segment Leads in the Blockchain Market by Type?

Private blockchains lead the market with a projected CAGR of 30.4% by 2032.

What is the Growth Estimated for the Blockchain Market by 2032?

The blockchain market is predicted to grow to USD 155 Billion by 2032.

Which Segment Leads in the Blockchain Market by Components?

The platform segment leads the market with a projected CAGR of 33.4% by 2032.

Table of Content
	1. Executive Summary | Blockchain Market
	2. Market Overview
	3. Market Risks and Trends Assessment
	4. Market Background
	5. Key Success Factors
	6. Global Market Demand Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
	7. Global Market Value Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast, 2022 to 2032
	8. Global Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Component
		8.1. Platform
		8.2. Services
			8.2.1. Technology Advisory and Consulting Services
			8.2.2. Development and Integration Services
			8.2.3. Support and Maintenance Services
	9. Global Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Organization Size
		9.1. Large Enterprises
		9.2. Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises
	10. Global Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Provider
		10.1. Application
		10.2. Middleware
		10.3. Infrastructure
	11. Global Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Type
		11.1. Public
		11.2. Private
		11.3. Hybrid
	12. Global Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Application Area
		12.1. Transportation and Logistics
		12.2. Agriculture and Food
		12.3. Manufacturing
		12.4. Energy and Utilities
		12.5. Healthcare and Life Science
		12.6. Media, Advertising, and Entertainment
		12.7. Banking and Financial Services
		12.8. Insurance
		12.9. IT and Telecom
		12.10. Retail and E-commerce
		12.11. Government
		12.12. Others
	13. Global Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032, By Region
		13.1. North America
		13.2. Latin America
		13.3. Europe
		13.4. Asia Pacific
		13.5. Middle East and Africa (MEA)
	14. North America Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032
	15. Latin America Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032
	16. Europe Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032
	17. Asia Pacific Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032
	18. Middle East and Africa Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032
	19. Key Countries Market Analysis 2015 to 2021 and Forecast 2022 to 2032
	20. Market Structure Analysis
	21. Competition Analysis
		21.1. Competition Dashboard
		21.2. Competition Benchmarking
		21.3. Competition Deep Dive
			21.3.1. IBM
			21.3.2. AMAZON WEB SERVICES
			21.3.3. SAP
			21.3.4. INTEL
			21.3.5. ORACLE
			21.3.6. HUAWEI
			21.3.7. ACCENTURE
			21.3.8. WIPRO
			21.3.9. BITFURY
			21.3.10. BLOCKCYPHER
	22. Assumptions and Acronyms Used
	23. Research Methodology
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