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Bikramaditya Singhal, Gautam Dhameja and Priyansu Sekhar PandaBeginning Blockchainhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-3444-0_1

1. Introduction to Blockchain

Bikramaditya Singhal1 , Gautam Dhameja2 and Priyansu Sekhar Panda1
(1)
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
(2)
Berlin, Berlin, Germany
 

Blockchain is the new wave of disruption that has already started to redesign business, social and political interactions, and any other way of value exchange. Again, it is not just a change, but a rapid phenomenon that is already in motion. As of this writing, more than 40 top financial institutions and many different firms across industries have started to explore blockchain to lower transaction cost, speed ...

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