Blockchain Technology

Gangshu Cai ()
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Gangshu Cai: Santa Clara University

Chapter Chapter 14 in Supply Chain Finance, 2024, pp 417-470 from Springer

Abstract: Abstract This chapter provides a comprehensive exploration of blockchain technology, covering its various structures and applications. We begin by understanding the core concepts of blockchain, dissecting its architecture, and differentiating between public and private blockchains. Moving forward, we delve into the history of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, assess the risks, and envision their future. The chapter also explores the significance of private, consortium, and hybrid blockchains, offering insights into their distinct features and their appeal to enterprises.

Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-56125-2_14

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