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Blockchain Networks as Knowledge Commons

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2022
Researchers interested in blockchains are increasingly attuned to questions of governance, including how blockchains relate to government, the ways blockchains are governed, and ways blockchains can improve prospects for successful self-governance.
Ilia Murtazashvili   +3 more
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Realizing a blockchain solution without blockchain? Blockchain, solutionism, and trust

open access: yesRegulation & 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 ...
Meyers, Gert, Keymolen, Esther
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Socialism and the Blockchain [PDF]

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2016
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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Blockchain governance [PDF]

open access: yesInternet 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.
Aron Fischer, María-Cruz Valiente
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Government by Code? Blockchain Applications to Public Sector Governance

open access: yesFrontiers in Blockchain, 2022
Studies of blockchain governance can be divided into analyses of the governance of blockchains (such as rules and power dynamics within a given network) and governance by blockchains (such as how blockchains can be implemented to improve self-governance ...
Pedro Bustamante   +16 more
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To Blockchain or Not to Blockchain: That Is the Question

open access: yesIT 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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Blockchain Technology and the Circular Economy: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Development of Energy, Water and Environment Systems, 2023
This paper aims to offer an overview of what the features are in the existing state of research in the field of blockchains in the circular economy. A total of 79 articles published up to 31 May 2022 have been extracted from Scopus and Web of Science ...
Abderahman Rejeb, Suhaiza Zailani
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Ensuring Trust in Pharmaceutical Supply Chains by Data Protection by Design Approach to Blockchains

open access: yesBlockchain in Healthcare Today, 2022
Pharmaceutical supply chains are complex structures including various actors, and blockchains are seen as a promising solution to increase effectiveness and overcome some of the main challenges in these supply chains, especially the lack of trust ...
Halid Kayhan
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On Finality in Blockchains

open access: yesCoRR, 2020
There exist many forms of Blockchain finality conditions, from deterministic to probabilistic terminations. To favor availability against consistency in the face of partitions, most blockchains only offer probabilistic eventual finality: blocks may be revoked after being appended to the blockchain, yet with decreasing probability as they sink deeper ...
Anceaume, Emmanuelle   +3 more
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Blockchain in a Nutshell

open access: yes, 2022
Pre-print. Book chapter (50 pages) in "Handbook on Blockchain". Duc A. Tran, My T. Thai, and Bhaskar Krishnamachari (eds).
Duc A. Tran, Bhaskar Krishnamachari
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