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title: "Blockchain: The Next Big Thing"
description: Read a recent article from AAIS VP Robin Westcott published in Insurance Thought Leadership about our game-changing blockchain technology and what's next.
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## Compliance Alerts

## [Blockchain: The Next Big Thing](https://aaisviews.aaisonline.com/aais-views/blockchain-the-next-big-thing)

 Oct 8, 2021 / by [Robin Westcott](https://aaisviews.aaisonline.com/aais-views/author/robin-westcott)

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In August, [AAIS Views detailed the results](https://aaisviews.aaisonline.com/aais-views/openidl-covid-19-pilot) of our hugely successful Proof of Concept (POC) for openIDL (Open Insurance Data Link) that proved the blockchain technology can dramatically improve the insurance regulatory reporting proves for insurers and regulators. We also saw that insurer information could be correlated with data from other sources to reveal deeper insights, and that data could be leveraged by regulators, while remaining private, secure and in full control of participating carriers

Robin Westcott, VP of Government, Legal, and Compliance at AAIS, recently penned an article about these game-changing developments published in [Insurance Thought Leadership](https://www.insurancethoughtleadership.com/blockchain-the-next-big-thing/). Within this piece, she discusses the ‘what’ and ‘why’ of blockchain technology for AAIS and the industry, how design-thinking led to openIDL, and how getting buy-in from key stakeholders – was so critical.

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For more content on blockchain/distributed ledger technology, visit [this section](https://aaisviews.aaisonline.com/aais-views/tag/data-management-distributed-ledger) of our intellectual capital blog, AAIS Views.

*If you would like to learn more about participating in future proofs of concept, please contact **Robin Westcott** at* [*robinw@aaisonline.com*](mailto:robinw@aaisonline.com) *or **Lori Dreaver Munn** at* [*lorim@aaisonline.com*](mailto:lorim@aaisonline.com)*.*

 

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#### Written by [Robin Westcott](https://aaisviews.aaisonline.com/aais-views/author/robin-westcott)

VP of Government Affairs, Legal & Compliance - Robin S. Westcott, J.D. is Vice President of Government Affairs, Legal & Compliance (GLC) at AAIS. She is an attorney who spent more than 20 years in insurance-related regulatory positions in Florida. Robin oversees product compliance operations, consults with state insurance departments about the practical implications of regulatory initiatives and acts as the general counsel. She has helped to lead critical AAIS initiatives, including CannaBOP cannabis coverage and openIDL. Robin has a BS and JD from Florida State University.

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