By its nature, blockchain draws in seemingly odd bedfellows. It does bring together strange alliances or relationships where it’s not uncommon to see your competitor at the same table working on the same integration and same challenges that you are,” he says. “Business is a competitive, winner-take-all, zero-sum game, but to successfully leverage blockchain as technology, it requires folks to work together.
Competitors are coming together to see if they can leverage blockchain’s magic to solve big problems. Provider directories are among the first use cases.