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Philanthropy on the Blockchain [PDF]
, 2017 Part 1: Security in Emerging SystemsInternational audienceOne of the significant innovations that came out of Bitcoin is the blockchain technology. This paper explores how the blockchain can be leveraged in the philanthropic sector, through charitable ...
Akram, Raja Naeem +4 more
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Implementing TontineCoin [PDF]
, 2020 One of the alternatives to proof-of-work (PoW) consensus protocols is proof-of- stake (PoS) protocols, which address its energy and cost related issues. But they suffer from the nothing-at-stake problem; validators (PoS miners) are bound to lose nothing ...
Pardeshi, Prashant
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Cyber Security’s Influence on Modern Society [PDF]
, 2020 The world of cyber security is evolving every day, and cyber-criminals are trying to take advantage of it to gain as much money and power as possible. As the Internet continues to grow, more people around the world join the Internet.
Vallarelli, Nicholas
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Epistemic Closure in Folk Epistemology [PDF]
, 2018 We report the results of four empirical studies designed to investigate the extent to which an epistemic closure principle for knowledge is reflected in folk epistemology.
Beebe, James R., Monaghan, Jake
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MixEth: Efficient, Trustless Coin Mixing Service for Ethereum [PDF]
, 2020 Coin mixing is a prevalent privacy-enhancing technology for cryptocurrency users. In this paper, we present MixEth, which is a trustless coin mixing service for Turing-complete blockchains.
, , Buckland, Chris
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Analysis of planes of attacks on the Blockchain system
, 2020 This paper presents a study of attack planessurfaces and possible ways of conducting various attacks on decentralized systems based on Blockchain technology.
P. Stetsenko +2 more
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InShopnito: an advanced yet privacy-friendly mobile shopping application [PDF]
, 2014 Mobile Shopping Applications (MSAs) are rapidly gaining popularity. They enhance the shopping experience, by offering customized recommendations or incorporating customer loyalty programs. Although MSAs are quite effective at attracting new customers and
Boukayoua, Faysal +9 more
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Application of E-Wallet: A Preliminary Analysis from the Shariah Perspective
, 2020 The introduction of the digital wallet known as “E-Wallet” helps people in their transactions without the need for cash, which is known as the phenomenon of “go cashless.” Implementation of the e-wallet is involved with some transactions and concepts ...
International Journal of Fiqh and Usul al-Fiqh Studies
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Green in Your Wallet or a Green Planet: Views on Government Spending and Climate Change [PDF]
, 2017 The scientific community is a near consensus that climate change is not only anthropogenic but is also a major threat to people around the world. Despite the alarm bells from the scientific community many people in the United States simply deny the ...
Butcher, Lincoln M.
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract What happens when venture capitalists try to reinvent housing in their own image? Synonymous with the rise of Big Tech, venture capitalists (VCs) are asset managers that invest in early‐stage companies, pursuing aggressive growth and market domination. Since the 2008 financial crisis, VCs have poured huge sums into real estate start‐ups.
Tim White
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