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Decentralization Is Good or Not? Defending Consensus in Ethereum 2.0
Proof-of-Stake (PoS) protocols are widely accepted as a viable substitute for the Proof-of-Work-based consensus, which is why recent blockchain-based cryptocurrencies and applications, most notably Ethereum 2.0, are using some variant of PoS as the basis
Vojislav B. Mišić +3 more
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Design and Development of a Blockchain‐Enabled Decentralized Framework for Academic Microcredentials
Traditional higher education faces significant challenges, including rising costs, inflexibility, and a disconnect from workforce demands, while current credentialing systems are often centralized and vulnerable to fraud. Microcredentials have emerged as a solution, yet they lack integration into formal degree pathways and face issues with recognition ...
Abrar Mahbub Tanim +4 more
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The modern metropolis essentially demands the use of state‐of‐the‐art, real‐time surveillance systems, which should be reliable, scalable, and respectful of privacy at the same time. Critical shortcomings in traditional architectures are single points of failure, poor scalability, frequent data breaches, and inadequately managed privacy.
Shihab Sarar +4 more
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In September 2023, the Electronic Trade Documents Act (ETDA) came into force in the UK. It aims to facilitate paperless trade by allowing certain trade documents in electronic form to have the same legal functionality as their paper counterparts. The question this article poses is whether the ETDA, and similar legislative initiatives in other countries,
Ilias Ioannou
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The Network State, Exit, and the Political Economy of Venture Capital
Abstract This article focuses on the Network State movement as embodying the venture capital (VC) logic of exit. Exit constitutes both a strategy for lucrative returns and an ideology seeking out new territories for financial and technological speculation.
Olivier Jutel
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Blockchain Authentication Mechanism for Securing Internet of Things
Internet of Things is a recent potential advancement in an IT arena, consists of multiple smart things (devices) which are connected through a physical network. Cisco incorporation predicts that IoT network will connect 50 billion devices by 2020.
Khadija Fazal , Adeel M. Syed
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The Myths of Blockchain Governance
ABSTRACT Research Question/Issue Blockchain technology promises to revolutionize governance through strong commitments, trustlessness, and transparency. This paper examines how these promises have failed to materialize in practice. Research Findings/Insights Drawing on case evidence from major blockchains, including Bitcoin and Ethereum, I argue that ...
Daniel Ferreira
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THE IMPACT OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN CRYPTO ASSETS ON CRYPTO ASSET PRICES AND CARBON EMISSIONS: CASE OF BITCOIN AND ETHEREUM [PDF]
In this paper, it is aimed to evaluate the relationship between energy consumption in crypto assets and crypto asset prices. In this direction, the price, CO2 emission and energy consumption series of Bitcoin and Ethereum between March 17, 2021, and ...
Meltem BİLİRER, Feyyaz ZEREN
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Um estudo de quebra estrutural na cotação das principais criptomoedas: Bitcoin e Ethereum
Willian Fuentes Ribeiro +2 more
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State‐Dependent Relationship Between Cryptocurrency Returns and Credit Spreads
ABSTRACT This study investigates how overconfident cryptocurrency traders influence the connection between returns and risk premia, proxied by option‐adjusted credit spreads. Using daily data from January 2021 to February 2025, we uncover asymmetry and state dependence: returns decline when spreads widen, particularly during crashes, yet they do not ...
Geul Lee, Doojin Ryu
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