Essays about: "distributed ledger"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 62 essays containing the words distributed ledger.

  1. 21. Exploring the potential of blockchain technology to improve transparency and traceability within the pulp and paper industry

    University essay from

    Author : Bakhtiar Mohammad; Michelle Engström; [2021]
    Keywords : Blockchain; traceability; transparency; pulp and paper industry; supply chain;

    Abstract : The pulp and paper industry is currently facing major challenges. Owing to the substitution of fossil-dependent products with recyclable and biodegradable ones, there is an immense demand for fibre-based products. As a result, there is an urgent need to streamline the supply chain. READ MORE

  2. 22. Barriers to blockchain adoption in the public electrical vehicle charging market

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Erik Westerström; [2020]
    Keywords : blockchain; adoption; public; electrical vehicle; charging; market structure; barriers;

    Abstract : The adoption of blockchain in the public electrical vehicle charging market has yet to be realized to its full potential, despite existing proof-of-concept. A positive outlook for blockchain is suggested by contemporary research, as well as the need for empirical studies to fully identify blockchain’s barriers to adoption. READ MORE

  3. 23. Central Bank Digital Currencies: Towards a Chinese Approach : Design Choices of Digital Currency Electronic Payment

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ye Shi; Shucheng Zhou; [2020]
    Keywords : Central Bank Digital Currency CBDC ; Digital Currency Electronic Payment DCEP ; Distributed Ledger Technology DLT ; Mechanism Design Choice; Demand;

    Abstract : Inspired by the digital revolution to the financial industry, the discussion around central bank digital currency also attract attention from academics and central banks. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) is also researching on China’s CBDC: digital currency electronic payment (DCEP) and announced that DCEP would be issued as soon as possible. READ MORE

  4. 24. Blockchain technology in the future Swedish electricity system : An exploratory study and multi-level perspective analysis of blockchain in the energy transition in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Saga Carle; Viktor Vifell Nilsson; [2020]
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    Abstract : Blockchain, a distributed ledger technology, became publicly known when the cryptocurrency Bitcoin was introduced in 2009. As the financial value of cryptocurrencies increased, the interest for blockchain grew, leading other sectors to explore if blockchain could be used in other areas as well. READ MORE

  5. 25. A study and review of distributed ledger technologies

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för informationssystem och –teknologi

    Author : Maria Olsson; [2020]
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    Abstract : With the rise in popularity of cryptocurrencies, distributed ledger technology is a term that has gained traction. The aim of this study is to review and comparethe distributed ledger technologies blockchain and directed acyclic graph, examining their internal structures as well as some platforms and existing areas of application. READ MORE