Computers - Blockchain

Recently, the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) have revolutionized numerous industries, including healthcare. The convergence of AI and IoT has given birth to smart healthcare systems, transforming the way we deliver, receive, and experience healthcare services. This book...

Blockchain technology transforms token economies by enabling new forms of value creation, exchange, and governance. Blockchain empowers individuals and organizations to issue, manage, and trade digital tokens without relying on traditional methods. This shift enables innovative economic models, from decentralized finance and digital collectibles...

Supply Chain Finance (SCF) is a critical component of the global economy. It helps organizations manage their cash flow through their supply chain by offering early payment options to suppliers, while allowing buyers to extend payment terms.The book is organized into three sections covering...

This open access book provides a decade-spanning, meticulously curated collection of research that showcases groundbreaking advances in blockchain, cryptocurrency, digital finance, and market volatility. Through empirical studies, predictive models, and comprehensive reviews, this book reveals the evolution of financial innovation over the past decade,...

This book focuses on development of blockchain-based new-generation financial infrastructures, in which a systematic, complete theoretical framework is proposed to explore blockchain-based securities trading platform, central securities depository (CSD), securities settlement system (SSS), central counterparty (CCP), payment system (PS) and trade repository (TR). The...

This book focuses on development of blockchain-based new-generation financial infrastructures, in which a systematic, complete theoretical framework is proposed to explore blockchain-based securities trading platform, central securities depository (CSD), securities settlement system (SSS), central counterparty (CCP), payment system (PS) and trade repository (TR). The...

Author: Stefanos LeonardosISBN-10: 3031689739ISBN-13: 9783031689734Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2024Pages: 372Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.79d

The development of information technology in supply chains has shown that this digital revolution can be a source of performance for enterprises and governments. Among these technologies is blockchain. The application of blockchains in cryptocurrency reduces information security risks and eliminates several processing and...

The transformation of green investment and climate finance by blockchain establishes the relationship between global efforts for climate adaptation and this innovative technology. The benefit of blockchain in the financial sector is realized as it has brought various operational changes such as smart contracts,...

A new kind of infrastructure is reshaping power grids, supply chains, and public debate. This book cuts through the noise to show how consensus design, siting, and incentives determine real environmental outcomes. If you build in Web3, advise on energy, or report to stakeholders,...

A dive into the space where the Metaverse and Blockchain converge, the book explains real-world applications through case studies. It reveals how blockchain technology is reshaping the architecture of virtual worlds, providing a secure and transparent foundation for unprecedented digital experiences.Author: Dileep Kumar Murala,Sandeep...

With the integration of blockchain and AI, the energy sector has created more secure and efficient systems for distribution. As global demand for energy continues to rise and sustainability becomes a central priority, traditional tools are struggling to keep pace. Blockchain introduces transparency and...

Understanding Blockchain in Construction: A Practical Guide is an essential resource that offers a comprehensive exploration of the transformative impact of blockchain technology in the construction industry. This book serves as a foundational reference, detailing how blockchain technology is the cornerstone for data-driven digital...

This book presents a general framework analysis of sovereignty in blockchain based on the concept of blockchain technology, and specifically discusses the three theoretical foundations of sovereignty in blockchain: data sovereignty theory, social trust theory, and smart contract theory. It also explores the evolution...

1. Chapter1.1. Introduction 1.2. Smart Healthcare and Telemedical System 1.2.1. Smart Healthcare Technology 1.2.2. Remote monitoring and automated healthcare system 1.2.3. Remote Care and Telehealth 1.2.4. Emergency response solution for connectivity 1.2.5. Smart Hospital Management 1.3. Telemedical Healthcare 1.3.1. Registration Phase 1.3.2. Login Phase...

This book takes readers through the sensational history of blockchains and their potential to revolutionize database systems of the future. In order to demystify blockchains, the book capitalizes on decades of research and field testing of existing database and distributed systems and applies these...

As higher education navigates rapid technological transformation, traditional systems of data management are increasingly strained by issues of trust and scalability. These emerging technologies can reshape the way academic achievements and institutional data are created and shared. By using blockchain alongside AI-driven analytics and...

The pressing challenge of aligning cutting-edge technologies with environmental sustainability has emerged as a pivotal issue. As the demand for green investment strategies intensifies, the need for a comprehensive understanding of how to integrate blockchain and digital twins into financial practices becomes increasingly urgent....

Blockchain Foundations provides a rigorous, technical exploration of the cryptographic and distributed systems principles behind blockchain technology. It is written for professionals who want to understand how and why blockchains work at a mathematical and protocol level, not just how to use them. Rather...

Immerse yourself in the world of Web3 with an experienced practitioner who has been diving deep into the subject matter since 2016. This book offers a profound insight into blockchain technology, cryptocurrencies, NFTs and virtual worlds, fed by personal experiences and learning curves. The...

It happened again.You found yourself in front of the computer in tension between the FOMO and the awareness of not understanding anything.Stop. So you are not going anywhere.What you need to do is stop listening to the opinions of colleagues and friends (who, by...

If you want to really change your life during the 2022 cryptocurrency bull run, then keep reading! Bitcoin had taken the world by storm once again when it crossed $20,000 per BTC in December of last year. Immediately, as it happened in 2017, a...

Suddenly everyone is talking about cryptocurrencies.In the office, at the restaurant, on the subway: they are on everyone's lips.But how many understand them? The answer is surprising: very few.And you are not among those.This brings you stress. You are afraid of missing an opportunity,...

Blockchain and crypto are rapidly evolving--from curiosity to infrastructure, from price speculation to asset tokenization, and from stand-alone apps to intelligent onchain systems. Mastering Blockchain is your essential guide for navigating this shift. This updated and expanded second edition goes beyond foundational concepts, providing...

Author: Paul Moon Sub ChoiISBN-10: 9819658322ISBN-13: 9789819658329Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/22/2025Pages: 187Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d

The integration of Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs) with blockchain technology emerges as a transformative approach to enhancing urban mobility, offering new solutions to the challenges of traffic management, vehicle safety, and data security in smart cities. VANETs enable real-time communication between vehicles and infrastructure,...

DESCRIPTION Hyperledger Fabric is a leading blockchain platform for enterprises looking to develop secure and scalable blockchain applications. This book guides you through building, deploying, and managing robust decentralized solutions from understanding Hyperledger Fabric architecture to developing and deploying chaincodes.This book covers the complete...

Author: Karisma KarismaISBN-13: 9798337357423Publisher: Igi Global Scientific PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/2026Pages: 600Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.02lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.94d

This book explores the multifaceted implications of technological innovation on legal systems, addressing how emerging technologies enhance, challenge, and necessitate reform in legal practice and governance, with a focus on artificial intelligence, big data, and blockchain.Technological advancements have profoundly reshaped every facet of human...

This book looks at the integration of blockchain technology in healthcare settings, focusing on its potential to address security and privacy concerns of medical applications. A useful guide for healthcare professionals, patients, policymakers, and those interested in the intersection of technology and healthcare.Author: Ben...

This book offers a thorough examination of the potential of blockchain to transform musical practices. Moving beyond blockchain's financial applications, this book presents various perspectives on how this technology plays an important role in a creative, conceptual and philosophical rethinking of the current modes...

This book focuses on data analytics with machine learning using IoT and blockchain technology. Integrating these three fields by examining their interconnections, it examines the opportunities and challenges of developing systems and applications exploiting these technologies.Author: Bashir AlamISBN-10: 1032442786ISBN-13: 9781032442785Publisher: Auerbach PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/30/2023Pages:...

This book is an introductory account for policy makers, academia and interested readers on the digital technologies on Indian Military.Author: Pankaj K. JhaISBN-10: 1032433582ISBN-13: 9781032433585Publisher: Routledge IndiaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/07/2024Pages: 170Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.44d

This edited book presents an insight for modelling, procuring, and building the smart city plan using IoT and a security framework using blockchain technology. The applications of Li-Fi and 5G in smart cities are included along with their implementation, challenges, and advantages.Author: Rajendra KumarISBN-10:...

The text provides sustainable energy solutions using smart technologies such as artificial intelligence, blockchain technology, and the Internet of Things. It further presents several case studies on applications of the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technology in the field of sustainable energy....

This book will help prospective readers to grow their knowledge and improve fintech strategy. It will also be useful for anyone building business case to adopt Blockchain into the organisation. The distinctive feature of this book will be critical analysis of Blockchain from technology...

We treat money as a tool, then forget it is designed. This book restores that memory. It shows how value becomes legible, how trust is manufactured, and why new forms of money change who gets to decide. If you want practical literacy without tribal...

Understanding Blockchain in Construction: A Practical Guide is an essential resource that offers a comprehensive exploration of the transformative impact of blockchain technology in the construction industry.Author: Abel MacielISBN-10: 1032847840ISBN-13: 9781032847849Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/09/2026Pages: 172Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.39d

The world of cryptocurrency is evolving rapidly, and now, more than ever, individuals and businesses have the opportunity to create their own digital currencies. Coin Genesis is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide designed for blockchain enthusiasts, developers, entrepreneurs, and investors who want to understand the...

MtGox was the biggest Bitcoin exchange in the world when it imploded in 2014, taking almost half a billion dollars in customer funds with it.The collapse of MtGox, triggered by a perfect storm of crippling hacks and spectacular mismanagement, shocked the Bitcoin world to...

The integration of Vehicular Ad-hoc Networks (VANETs) with blockchain technology emerges as a transformative approach to enhancing urban mobility, offering new solutions to the challenges of traffic management, vehicle safety, and data security in smart cities. VANETs enable real-time communication between vehicles and infrastructure,...

Since its inception, blockchain has evolved to become a crucial trending technology that massively impacts the fast-paced digital world. It has been a game-changing technology that is underpinned with cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Bitcoin that eventually closed the doors for hacking activities. As blockchain...

This book is an introductory account for policy makers, academia and interested readers on the digital technologies on Indian Military.Author: Pankaj K. JhaISBN-10: 1032773707ISBN-13: 9781032773704Publisher: Routledge IndiaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/07/2024Pages: 170Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.39d

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second Conference on 2025 International Conference on Blockchain and Web3.0 Technology Innovation and Application Exchange, BWTAC 2025, held in Chengdu, China, during November 7-9, 2025. The 41 full papers and 3 short papers included in this...

Blockchain interoperability is revolutionizing how digital assets and data move across decentralized networks. This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the protocols and frameworks that enable seamless interaction between diverse blockchains. With a focus on leading solutions such as LayerZero ULN, Polkadot XCM, Cosmos...

A complete and up-to-date overview of popular and practical erasure codes in distributed storage In Distributed Storage in Practice, a team of distinguished researchers delivers a comprehensive discussion on distributed storage coding and distributed storage systems. Divided into two parts, the book first explores...

In recent years, mobile technology and the internet of objects have been used in mobile networks to meet new technical demands. Emerging needs have centered on data storage, computation, and low latency management in potentially smart cities, transport, smart grids, and a wide number...

An eye-opening discussion of how to apply new blockchain technologies to realize our digital potential In Zero Knowledge, Infinite Trust, pioneering cryptographer, blockchain innovator, and the co-inventor of the STARK cryptographic system, Eli Ben-Sasson, delivers a deeply insightful discussion of the fundamental values and...

Carbon markets are expected to grow from 10-20 billion USD per year to more than 200 billion USD by 2035. How can you take part in this ecosystem? How can your business benefit by incorporating blockchain solutions in a broader way? This book will...

This book continues the Cryptocurrency Remote Viewed series with more of everything. It goes into the background of each project in greater depth than in previous books. It also includes an extended analysis of the remote viewing data with some new sections to add...