1. © 2016 IBM Corporation | IBM Confidential
Transforming the Trade Ecosystem
through Blockchain
Iqbal AliKhan
Strategy & BusinessDevelopment Executive
Global Payments Industry & Blockchains

2. What is Blockchain
• Blockchainisashared,replicated,permissionedledger
technology
• Blockchaincanopenupbusinessnetworksbytakingoutcost,
improvingefficienciesandincreaseaccessibility
• Blockchainaddressesanexcitingandtopicalsetofbusiness
challenges,whichcrosseveryindustry
• IBMsupportstheLinuxFoundationHyperledgeropen
standard,opensource,opengovernanceBlockchain
• IBMhasaneasytoaccess,provenandincremental
engagementmodel

3. Current Challenges in Trade
• Siloedprocesses
• Paperdocumentation
• Physicalcontracts
• Inspections

4. Participants in a Blockchain Network
Regulator
Blockchain Developer
Blockchain Network Operator
Certificate Authority
Blockchain User
Traditional Data Sources

5. IBM Blockchain Architecture
Openchain Services
Openchain APIs, SDKs, CLI
CHAIN-CODE
Chain-code
Services
AP
Membership
Services
Registration
Attributes
Reputation
Blockchain Services
Consensus
Manager
Distributed
Ledger
P2P
Protocol
Ledger
Storage
Secure
Container
Secure
Registry
TRANSACTIONSBLOCKCHAINMEMBERSHIP
Event Hub
Open Source Code: Blockchain built from the ground up for business.
Permission | Privacy | Confidential | Auditable

6. Trade and Blockchain
Comliance
Ports
Certifiers
Insurance
Banks
Logistic
companies
Securities
Settlement
Compliance
Trade

7. Case for Change
BanksTrading Logistics Ports
Insurance CertificatorRegulator
Invoice Letter of Credit Electronic Bill of Lading
Manifesto
Prior Info of
Type of Goods
Details of Manifesto
Details of Imported
Goods
Real Time Risk Info Electronic Bill of Lading

8. Thank you!
ibm.com/blockchain