Blockchain technologies and Crypto-currencies

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Blockchain Technologies and Crypto-Currencies takes into account the methods and technologies involved in blockchain along with its significant application in the field of finance. It includes the analysis of R & D capability of china’s blockchain technology and implementation of blockchain as a breakthrough in the development of artificial intelligence. This book also discusses about Blockchain-Based Access Verification Protocol in LEO Constellation Using IBE Keys, Blockchain Platform for Industrial Internet of Things, Blockchain Based Credibility Verification Method, Research on a New Signature Scheme on Blockchain and IOV Privacy Protection System Based on Double-Layered Chains. It also provides the reader with the insights of crypto-currencies and blockchain technologies in order to analyze the impact of blockchain technologies in the field of finance and its application to the Internet of things (IoT).

Author(s): Johan Pehcevski
Publisher: Arcler Press
Year: 2020

Language: English
Pages: 414
City: Oakville

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
DECLARATION
ABOUT THE EDITOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Contributors
List of Abbreviations
Preface
SECTION I: BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY AND METHODS
Chapter 1 Distributed Sequential Consensus in Networks: Analysis of Partially Connected Blockchains with Uncertainty
Abstract
Introduction
Problem Formulation
Main Results
Proof-of-Concept Example
Summary and Discussion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 2 Blockchain Technology: Is It a Good Candidate for Securing IoT Sensitive Medical Data?
Abstract
Introduction
Related Works
Proposed Architecture
Proposed Solution
Performance Analysis of the System
Implementation of The Solution
Conclusion and Future Works
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 3 Towards Secure Network Computing Services for Lightweight Clients Using Blockchain
Abstract
Introduction
Related Work
Blockchain-Based Secure Service Provisioning System
Analysis and Evaluation
Conclusions
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 4 Analysis of R & D Capability of China’s Blockchain Technologies
Abstract
Introduction
Theoretical Background
Blockchain Technology Leading Enterprises
Analysis of Innovation Ability
Conclusions and Implications
References
SECTION II: BLOCKCHAIN IN THE WORLD OF FINANCE
Chapter 5 Blockchain and Digital Currency in the World of Finance
Abstract
Introduction
Overview of the It Revolution and Innovations Related to Money
The Potential of Cryptocurrency
The Omission and Risks of Cryptocurrencies
Anticipation of Bitcoin Acceptance and “Critical Mass”
Technology Adoption in The Presence of “Network Externalities”
Financial Privacy: Could Bitcoin Hide The Criminals?
The Way Forward: Technology Revolution and Monetary Evolution
Conclusion
References
Chapter 6 BAVP: Blockchain-Based Access Verification Protocol in LEO Constellation Using IBE Keys
Abstract
Introduction
Related Work
Protocol Design
Distributed Pki
Simulation and Evaluation
Conclusion and Future Work
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 7 Blockchain: The Next Breakthrough in the Rapid Progress of AI
Abstract
Introduction
The Uniqueness of Blockchain: Decentralized, Authenticated and Immutable Information at Lower Costs
Why Blockchain is a Disruptive Technology
Applications
Other Blockchain Applications
Specialized Blockchain VC Firms and Geographical Distribution of Funding
Ethereum
Future Prospects
Supply Chain Operations
Smart Blockchain Contracts Instead of Lawyers
Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs)
Other Applications
Challenges
Government Operations
Digital Currencies
The Banking and Financial Sector
Supply Chain Operations
Conclusions
References
SECTION III: INTERNET-OF-THINGS (IOT) APPLICATIONS OF BLOCKCHAIN
Chapter 8 Blockchain Platform for Industrial Internet of Things
Abstract
Introduction
Related Work
Key Contributions of Proposed Work
Blockchain Concepts
Blockchain Platform For Industrial Internet of Things
Applications of Bpiiot Platform
Implementation Case Study
Conclusion & Future Work
References
Chapter 9 Blockchain Based Credibility Verification Method for IoT Entities
Abstract
Introduction
Related Works
Problem Statement
Credibility Verification Method
Analysis and Discussion
Experiments and Evolution
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 10 A Blockchain-Based Contractual Routing Protocol for the Internet of Things Using Smart Contracts
Abstract
Introduction
Related Works
System Model
Attack Model
The Blockchain-Based Contractual Routing (Bcr) Protocol
Performance Evaluation
Simulation Results
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 11 A Survey of How to Use Blockchain to Secure Internet of Things and the Stalker Attack
Abstract
Introduction
Theoretical Foundation
Blockchain
Cases of Use For Providing Security and Privacy at Iot Using Blockchain
The Stalker Miner
Final Considerations, Future Prospects, and Open Issues
Acknowledgments
References
SECTION IV: SMART SIGNATURES AND DATA PRIVACY
Chapter 12 Research on a New Signature Scheme on Blockchain
Abstract
Introduction
Preliminaries
Core of The New Signature Scheme
New Signature Scheme on Blockchain
Application of Signatures Scheme
Concluding
Appendix
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 13 IOV Privacy Protection System Based on Double-Layered Chains
Abstract
Introduction
Related Works
Model and Protocol Design
System Design
Performance Analysis
Conclusion
Acknowledgments
References
Index
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