سعید فخارپور

Blockchain technology, as a decentralized and distributed database, has significant capabilities in enhancing transparency, security, and efficiency can help improve the financial performance of companies through the enhancement of supply chain and export processes. Therefore, we examined the impact of blockchain technology on the financial performance of small and medium businesses, with the mediating role of supply chain efficiency and export performance in tile and ceramic exporting companies in Iran using structural equation modeling. The statistical population consists of experts and specialists of the companies mentioned, particularly in the fields of finance, sales, and production, with a sample size of 261 individuals. The results indicated that the impact of using blockchain technology on supply chain efficiency and export performance is positive and significant. Moreover, the mediating roles of supply chain efficiency and export performance in the relationship between blockchain technology and the financial performance of small and medium businesses are positive, strong, and significant.