# kaal:claim:3396542-015

**Claim.** The underwriting use case is broader than traditional insurance: almost any blockchain transaction that does not consist purely of an exchange of digital tokens may require or benefit from underwriting.

**Type.** predictive  **Support.** asserted

**Holds when.**

- blockchain transactions involving non digital assets or performance

**Source quote.**

> In fact, almost any transaction on the blockchain that does not involve an exchange of purely digital tokens may require or benefit from underwriting.

**From.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, *Decentralized Underwriting* (2019), III. Related Literature, page 7

**Cite as.** Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Vadhindran K. Rao, Decentralized Underwriting (2019). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3396542

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**Topics.** defi, blockchain

**Keywords.** underwriting-scope, blockchain-applications, internet-of-things, settlement-guarantees

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