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Blockchains as Infrastructure and Semicommons [PDF]
, 2023 Blockchains are not self-executing machines. They are resource systems designed by people, maintained by people, and governed by people. Their technical protocols help to solve some difficult problems in shared resource management, but behind those ...
Grimmelmann, James, Windawi, A. Jason
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, 2021 Blockchain phenomena is similar to the last century gold rush. Blockchain technologies are publicized as being the technical solution for fully decentralizing activities that were for centuries centralized such as administration and banking. Therefore, prominent socio-economical actors all over the world are attracted and ready to invest in these ...
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LACT+: Practical Post-Quantum Scalable Confidential Transactions
Cryptography, 2023 A “confidential monetary value” carries information about the real monetary value but does not disclose it. Post-quantum private blockchains with confidential monetary values—large-sized blockchains with large verification times—have the least ...
Jayamine Alupotha +2 more
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BlockchainsThis study addresses critical challenges in managing the transportation of spent nuclear fuel, including inadequate data transparency, stringent confidentiality requirements, and a lack of trust among collaborating parties—issues prevalent in traditional
Yuxiang Xu +3 more
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BlockchainsTraditional Human Resource Management (HRM) systems are criticized for lacking transparency, being inefficient, and offering ample opportunities for fraud because of their centralized design and reliance on manual processes.
Mitra Madanchian, Hamed Taherdoost
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ISLAMIC ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVE AND POTENTIAL OF ZAKAH ON CRYPTOCURRENCY
Journal of Islamic Economic Laws, 2022 Indonesia is a Muslim-majority country, the survival of extensive zakat is very important for society. In the era of digital technology, the government encourages the government to improve classical zakat administration to ensure transpiration and the ...
Rozi Irfan Rosyadhi, Abu Salim
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Proof-of-Solvency Implementation with Privacy Protection Using Blockchain
BlockchainsTrust in financial institutions hinges on the ability to prove solvency, yet recent crises have exposed the limits of audits and opaque governance. We introduce a practical protocol that enables crypto-exchanges and other financial actors to demonstrate ...
Julien Riposo
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A survey on blockchain‐enabled smart grids: Advances, applications and challenges
IET Smart Cities, 2021 Electric power grid infrastructure has revolutionized our world and changed the way of living. So has blockchain technology. The hierarchical electric power grid has been shifting from a centralized structure to a decentralized structure to achieve ...
Chao Liu +4 more
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BLOCKCHAIN AND THE APPLICATION OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY
MEST Journal, 2022 Thanks to cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology has recently become the focus of interest of both scientists and the public. The paper presents the principles on which blockchain is based and analyzes the possibilities of the application of blockchain technology in more detail.
Zoran Cekerevac, Petar Cekerevac
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BlockchainsCounterfeit and unsafe medicines pose significant risks to patient safety and undermine trust in healthcare systems. This paper presents ACTMeds, a blockchain-supported pharmaceutical traceability and recall platform that considers pharmaceutical supply ...
Ankit Sitaula +4 more
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