Exploring the potential and suggesting a new conceptual framework of blockchain technology in estate distribution
List of Authors
  • Fatin Afiqah Md Azmi , Syahirah Balqis Anuar

Keyword
  • blockchain technology, estate distribution, framework, unclaimed estate

Abstract
  • This paper investigates the potential and advantages of blockchain technology in estate distribution. This is needed for speedy and efficient distribution of estate to the lawful and rightful beneficiaries. Hence, the issues of estate distribution in Malaysia are explored particularly involving documentation management problems whilst application and distribution process. This research provides an extensive review on the issues of estate distribution in Malaysia, the concept and definition of blockchain technology, the potential, the conceptual framework as well as the scenario-based architecture of blockchain technology in estate distribution. The finding reveals that studies on blockchain technology in the distribution of estate have more opportunities and need more studies to be carried out.

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