Here are a few of the most interesting Blockchain statistics and facts I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.

Blockchain Statistics and Facts

What is blockchain?

Here is a helpful primer on blockchain from IBM

When was blockchain invented?

2008

Who invented blockchain?

Satoshi Nakamoto

Projected market value of the blockchain industry by 2020:

$60 billion

Last updated 9/1/18

Venture funding for blockchain companies in 2017:

$1 billion

Market value of the blockchain industry in 2017:

$708 million

Blockchain’s reported potential for reducing bank infrastructure costs:

30%

Last updated 1/17/17

Reported potential annual savings for banks utilizing blockchain technology:

$8-12 billion

Last updated 1/17/17

Amount the global blockchain market is expected to be worth in 2024:

$20 billion

Last updated 1/18/17

Average investment in blockchain projects in 2017:

$1 million

Last updated 2/7/17

Percentage of banks that are experimenting with permissioned blockchains:

69%

Last updated 2/7/17

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