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A critical analysis of the integration of blockchain and artificial intelligence for supply chain
The integration between blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) has gained a lot of attention in recent years, especially since such integration can improve security, efficiency, and productivity of applications in business environments characterised
V. Charles+2 more
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Designing a Blockchain Model for the Paris Agreement’s Carbon Market Mechanism [PDF]
This paper examines the benefits and constraints of applying blockchain technology for the Paris Agreement carbon market mechanism and develops a list of technical requirements and soft factors as selection criteria to test the feasibility of two ...
Franke, Laura+2 more
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A Systematic Literature Review of Empirical Research on Stablecoins
This study reviews the current state of empirical literature on stablecoins. Based on a sample of 22 peer-reviewed articles, we analyze statistical approaches, data sources, variables, and metrics, as well as stablecoin types investigated and future ...
Lennart Ante+3 more
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Integration of blockchains with management information systems [PDF]
In the era of the fourth industrial revolution (Industry 4.0), many Management Information Systems (MIS) integrate real-time data collection and use technologies such as big data, machine learning, and cloud computing, to foster a wide range of creative ...
Ally, Mustafa+5 more
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Blockchain Application in Healthcare Systems: A Review
In the recent years, blockchain technology has gained significant attention in the healthcare sector. It has the potential to alleviate a wide variety of major difficulties in electronic health record systems. This study presents an elaborate overview of
Pranto Kumar Ghosh+4 more
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Socialism and the Blockchain [PDF]
Bitcoin (BTC) is often cited as Libertarian. However, the technology underpinning Bitcoin, blockchain, has properties that make it ideally suited to Socialist paradigms. Current literature supports the Libertarian viewpoint by focusing on the ability of Bitcoin to bypass central authority and provide anonymity; rarely is there an examination of ...
Steve Huckle, Martin White
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Quantifying Blockchain Extractable Value: How dark is the forest? [PDF]
Permissionless blockchains such as Bitcoin have excelled at financial services. Yet, opportunistic traders extract monetary value from the mesh of decentralized finance (DeFi) smart contracts through so-called blockchain extractable value (BEV).
Kaihua Qin, Liyi Zhou, Arthur Gervais
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To Blockchain or Not to Blockchain: That Is the Question
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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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, M.+3 more
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Realizing a blockchain solution without blockchain? Blockchain, solutionism, and trust
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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