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Blockchains and distributed ledgers in retrospective and perspective [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Risk Finance, 2018
We introduce blockchains and distributed ledgers and describe their potential applications to money and banking. The analysis compares public and private ledgers and outlines the suitability of various types of ledgers for different purposes. Furthermore, a few historical prototypes of blockchains and distributed ledgers are presented, and results of ...
openaire   +3 more sources

“You Pretend to Pay Me; I Pretend to Work”: A Multi‐Level Exploration of Quiet Quitting in the Greek Context

open access: yesHuman Resource Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores quiet quitting—a distinct form of workplace withdrawal—in the Greek context, adopting a multilevel approach to understand how cultural, institutional and individual factors shape this emerging phenomenon. Drawing upon relevant literature, we investigate the macro, meso‐organizational, and micro‐individual level factors that
Andri Georgiadou   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microgrid Transactive Energy: Review, Architectures, Distributed Ledger Technologies, and Market Analysis

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2020
Prosumer concept and digitilization offer the exciting potential of microgrid transactive energy systems at distribution level for reducing transmission losses, decreasing electric infrastructure expenditure, improving reliability, enhancing local energy
Muhammad F. Zia   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distributed Ledger Technologies for Network Slicing: A Survey

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
Network slicing is one of the fundamental tenets of Fifth Generation (5G)/Sixth Generation (6G) networks. Deploying slices requires end-to-end (E2E) control of services and the underlying resources in a network substrate featuring an increasing number of
Farhana Javed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distributed Ledgers for Spectrum Authorization

open access: yesIEEE Internet Computing, 2020
The rising demand for wireless services can only be met if the available spectrum is shared effectively, and spectrum underutilization is avoided. This article examines how a DLT-based spectrum authorization system may be designed considering its protocol, data, and network operational layers. Decentralization, automation, and verifiable trust achieved
openaire   +4 more sources

Communicating tokenomics and monetary policy: A comparative analysis of real and virtual economies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the economic governance of blockchain‐based virtual economies in the context of monetary policy. Focusing on tokenomics communication, we employ deductive and inductive approaches, applying real‐world monetary policy metrics and text mining frameworks. Our comparative analysis reveals that the tokenomics communication
Kane Falco ter Veer, Timo Heinrich
wiley   +1 more source

LinkChains: Exploring the space of decentralised trustworthy Linked Data [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Distributed ledger platforms based on blockchains provide a fully distributed form of data storage which can guarantee data integrity. Certain use cases, such as medical applications, can benefit from guarantees that the results of arbitrary queries ...
Domingue, John, Third, Allan
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Blockchain and NoSQL: Enhancing Throughput via a Deep Learning‐Based Hybrid Architecture

open access: yesInternet Technology Letters, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Any data structure used to store information can be considered a database. Blockchain technology, at its core, is no more than a ledger to store information about transactions. In recent years, such technology has gained immense popularity in a wide range of applications.
Longo Antonello   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Distributed ledger as a tool to ensure trust among business process participants

open access: yesБезопасность информационных технологий, 2019
The paper is devoted to the problem of using distributed ledgers as a tool to ensure trust among business process participants. The purpose of the paper is to offer a systematic review of the applied aspects of modern distributed ledger technologies ...
Sergey V. Zapechnikov
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus Crash Testing: Exploring Ripple’s Decentralization Degree in Adversarial Environments

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2020
The inception of Bitcoin as a peer-to-peer payment system, and its underlying blockchain data-structure and protocol, has led to an increased interest in deploying scalable and reliable distributed-ledger systems that build on robust consensus protocols.
Klitos Christodoulou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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