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1. 1. A qualitative study of Investigating the adoption of blockchain technology in higher education

   University essay from Högskolan Väst/Institutionen för ekonomi och it

   Author : Tahere Roshanzade; [2023]
   Keywords : Blockchain Technology; Distributed ledger; Application; Academia; Higher education; Blockchain in education; TOE Model; TAM theory; Qualitative stud;

   Abstract : This study has the purpose to investigate the existing state of adoption of blockchain technology in higher education, exploring the obstacles, and potential associated with its implementation to provide an updated and concise overview of the challenges and assess the feasibility of adopting blockchain in higher education.This research includes a literature review to examine the current status of blockchain in higher education. READ MORE

3. 2. Investigating the Adoption of Blockchain Technology for Cross-Border Payments in the Swedish Financial Industry : A Diffusion Theory Approach through Expert Interviews

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : Dion Ijeh; Indah Puji Rahayu; [2023]
   Keywords : Cross border payment transactions; international payments; blockchain technology; blockchain; smart contract; DLT; cryptocurrency; diffusion of innovation theory; thematic analysis; blockchain adoption; financial industry; Qualitative Research; DOI;

   Abstract : The adoption of blockchain technology for cross-border payments is not an easy task.However this qualitative study further investigates the connotations associated with adoptionof blockchain in cross-border financial transactions within Swedish financial institutions suchas banks, fintech, and credit management service companies. READ MORE

4. 3. CarGo : A Decentralized Protocol for Booking and Payment in Car-Sharing Systems

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Aristotelis-Antonios Kotsias; [2023]
   Keywords : blockchain; car-sharing system; layer two solutions; smart contract; car booking and payment;

   Abstract : Sharing commodities such as vehicles and houses in exchange for a fee has become very popular in the recent years. Companies such as Uber and Airbnb are two examples where their users can rent their underutilized assets for a period of time. READ MORE

5. 4. Locating the Unlocated : An Examination of Choice of Law and Consumer Protection in Cryptocurrency Trading

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Laura Fernandez Gomero; [2023]
   Keywords : Private International Law; Conflicts of Laws; Rome I Regulation; Choice of Law; Qualification; Applicable Law; Crypto-assets; Cryptocurrency; Blockchain; Decentralized Ledger Technology; Crypto Exchanges; Crypto Trading; Consumer Contracts; Consumer Protection; Cross-border Contracts; Lunar Block; MiCA; Internationell privaträtt; IP-rätt; lagval; gränsöverskridande avtal; kryptotillgångar; kryptovalutor; Bitcoin; blockkedjeteknologi; kryptohandel; kvalifikation; konsumentskydd; Lunar Block; Rom I-förordningen; MiFID II; MiCA;

   Abstract : Disputes involving emerging technology, often leave a grey area on applicable law, as it is unlocated in the physical world. The problem with crypto-assets is partly driven by their underlying technology, allowing for the assets to be distributed in an international, digital sphere, and making it hard to pinpoint their territorial location and solve legal issues. READ MORE

6. 5. The Impact of Demand Patterns and Pathfinding Strategies on Payment Channel Networks

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Johanna Löv; [2023]
   Keywords : Payment Channel Network; Channel Imbalance; Pathfinding; Demand Pattern; Lightning Network;

   Abstract : Payment Channel Networks (PCNs) provide a solution to the scalability problem in blockchain technology. They facilitate multiple-hop transactions via payment channels between peers, allowing for the execution of several transactions before updating each node’s balance on the blockchain. READ MORE