Essays about: "distributed ledger"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 62 essays containing the words distributed ledger.

  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. Practical Analysis of the Giskard Consensus Protoco

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

    Author : Leon Sandner; [2023]
    Keywords : Distributed Ledger; Blockchain; Consensus Protocol; Giskard; Hyperledger Sawtooth; Distribuerade Huvudbok; Blockchain; Konsensus; Giskard; Hyperledger Sawtooth;

    Abstract : Consensus protocols are the core of modern blockchain systems, such as the Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Algorand networks. Thanks to these protocols, participants in a blockchain network can reach consensus on which blocks to add to a blockchain, to have a consistent chain of blocks in the whole network. READ MORE

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. The Internet of Banking: how blockchain can revolutionize the banking system. An exploratory case study in the Italian banking industry: the Spunta Banca DLT project.

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Augusto Sposito; [2022-08-19]
    Keywords : blockchain; distributed ledger technology; digital platform; platform ecosystem; banking;

    Abstract : The driver of this study is the growing interest in blockchain technology and its use to develop inter-organisational structures considered capable of ensuring important benefits such as system transparency, operational simplification, efficiency improvement, counterparty risk reduction and so on. Even though there is great enthusiasm for this topic, there are few projects that have been able to reach an operational phase by going beyond the experimental stage since the failure rate is very high. READ MORE

  6. 5. APPLYING DISTRIBUTION LEDGER TECHNOLOGY TO MICROGRIDS - A STEP TOWARD THE RENEWABLE ENERGY TRANSITION

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Mirko Bonomi; [2022-08-02]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Diffusion of Innovations; Distributed energy resources; Distributed ledger technology; Microgrid; Peer-to-peer energy exchange;

    Abstract : This work focuses on applying distributed ledger technology (DLT) to microgrids and their diffusion in society. The thesis’ purpose is twofold: first, trying to identify the reasons for the slow adoption of microgrid, and second, how DLT can facilitate their adoption. READ MORE