Blockchain Technologies and Applications for Digital Governance
Author | : Nijalingappa, Pradeep |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Total Pages | : 266 |
Release | : 2021-11-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781799884958 |
ISBN-13 | : 1799884953 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Since its inception, blockchain has evolved to become a crucial trending technology that massively impacts the fast-paced digital world. It has been a game-changing technology that is underpinned with cryptocurrencies like Ethereum and Bitcoin that eventually closed the doors for hacking activities. As blockchain is utilized across areas such as banking, voting, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing, it is important to examine the current trends, difficulties, opportunities, and future directions in order to utilize its full potential. Blockchain Technologies and Applications for Digital Governance addresses the impacts and future trends of blockchain, particularly for digital governance, and demonstrates the applications of blockchain in digital governance using case studies. Covering a range of topics from cybersecurity to real estate tokenization, it is ideal for industry professionals, researchers, academicians, instructors, practitioners, and students.