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To Blockchain or Not to Blockchain: That Is the Question
IT Professional, 2018 Blockchain has been considered a breakthrough technology-but does your company need it? In this article, the authors discuss the advantages and disadvantages of blockchain technology using examples from the insurance sector, which can be generalized and applied to other sectors.
GATTESCHI, VALENTINA +4 more
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, 2020 Software updates for blockchain systems become a real challenge when they impact the underlying consensus mechanism. The activation of such changes might jeopardize the integrity of the blockchain by resulting in chain splits. Moreover, the software update process should be handed over to the community and this means that the blockchain should support ...
Ciampi, Michele +3 more
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Realizing a blockchain solution without blockchain? Blockchain, solutionism, and trust
Regulation & Governance, 2023 AbstractBlockchain is employed as a technology holding a solutionist promise, while at the same time, it is hard for the promissory blockchain applications to become realized. Not only is the blockchain protocol itself not foolproof, but when we move from “blockchain in general” to “blockchain in particular,” we see that new governance structures and ...
Gert Meyers, Esther Keymolen
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IT & C, 2022 Blockchain, denumit inițial lanț de blocuri, este o listă în continuă creștere de înregistrări numite blocuri, care comunică între ele prin mesaje criptografiate. Fiecare bloc conține un hash criptografic al blocului anterior, un marcaj de timp și datele tranzacției.
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Carbon Trading with Blockchain [PDF]
, 2020 Blockchain has the potential to accelerate the deployment of emissions trading systems (ETS) worldwide and improve upon the efficiency of existing systems.
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Blockchain is dead! Long live Blockchain! [PDF]
The Journal of The British Blockchain Association, 2021 A decade on since Satoshi’s Bitcoin paper, Blockchain is now considered to be sliding into the trough of Gartner’s hype cycle. Claims in regards to Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies being dead are on the rise, whilst at the same time many claim the contrary. The vague statement encapsulates many different aspects and perspectives of a myriad of use cases,
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Internet Policy Review, 2021 Blockchain governance can be regarded as the integration of norms and culture, the laws and the code, the people and the institutions that facilitate coordination and together determine a given organisation.
Fischer, Aron, Valiente, María-Cruz
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Blockchain revolution without the blockchain? [PDF]
Communications of the ACM, 2017 Most of the suggested benefits of blockchain technologies do not come from elements unique to the blockchain.
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International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development, 2019 A blockchain is a growing list of records called blocks, which are linked using cryptography. This paper introduces typical blockchain consensus algorithms, reviews blockchain applications and discusses technical challenges as well as recent advances in tackling the challenges.
Sukesha Subhash Patil +1 more
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The political imaginaries of blockchain projects: discerning the expressions of an emerging ecosystem [PDF]
, 2020 There is a wealth of information, hype around, and research into blockchain’s ‘disruptive’ and ‘transformative’ potential concerning every industry. However, there is an absence of scholarly attention given to identifying and analyzing the political ...
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