Blockchain security: A survey of techniques and research directions

J Leng, M Zhou, JL Zhao, Y Huang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain, an emerging paradigm of secure and shareable computing, is a systematic
integration of 1) chain structure for data verification and storage, 2) distributed consensus …

A comprehensive survey on smart contract construction and execution: paradigms, tools, and systems

B Hu, Z Zhang, J Liu, Y Liu, J Yin, R Lu, X Lin - Patterns, 2021 - cell.com
Smart contracts are regarded as one of the most promising and appealing notions in
blockchain technology. Their self-enforcing and event-driven features make some online …

Blockchain-based systems and applications: a survey

J Zhang, S Zhong, T Wang, HC Chao… - Journal of Internet …, 2020 - jit.ndhu.edu.tw
Currently, many efforts have been done towards secure data privacy protection and reliable
information trace, however the conventional solutions are still vulnerable to information loss …

Peer-to-peer energy trading in virtual power plant based on blockchain smart contracts

S Seven, G Yao, A Soran, A Onen, SM Muyeen - Ieee Access, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A novel Peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading scheme for a Virtual Power Plant (VPP) is
proposed by using Smart Contracts on Ethereum Blockchain Platform. The P2P energy …

Insights into blockchain implementation in construction: models for supply chain management

A Tezel, P Febrero, E Papadonikolaki… - Journal of management …, 2021 - ascelibrary.org
The interest in the implementation of distributed ledger technologies (DLTs) is on the rise in
the construction sector. One specific type of DLT that has recently attracted much attention is …

Implementing decentralized auctions using blockchain smart contracts

IA Omar, HR Hasan, R Jayaraman, K Salah… - … Forecasting and Social …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid advances in ecommerce and changing consumer preferences have contributed to the
growing popularity of online auctioning platforms such as eBay. Online platforms provide …

The security reference architecture for blockchains: Toward a standardized model for studying vulnerabilities, threats, and defenses

I Homoliak, S Venugopalan… - … Surveys & Tutorials, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchains are distributed systems, in which security is a critical factor for their success.
However, despite their increasing popularity and adoption, there is a lack of standardized …

{FastKitten}: Practical smart contracts on bitcoin

P Das, L Eckey, T Frassetto, D Gens… - 28th USENIX security …, 2019 - usenix.org
Smart contracts are envisioned to be one of the killer applications of decentralized
cryptocurrencies. They enable self-enforcing payments between users depending on …

Enablers to the adoption of blockchain technology in logistics supply chains: evidence from an emerging economy

TA Samad, R Sharma, KK Ganguly, SF Wamba… - Annals of Operations …, 2023 - Springer
This study identifies the factors that can enable blockchain technology (BCT) implementation
in the logistics sector and reveals the interdependencies, hierarchical structure, and …

Pipezk: Accelerating zero-knowledge proof with a pipelined architecture

Y Zhang, S Wang, X Zhang, J Dong… - 2021 ACM/IEEE 48th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Zero-knowledge proof (ZKP) is a promising cryptographic protocol for both computation
integrity and privacy. It can be used in many privacy-preserving applications including …