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D. DuziakBlockchain for Hospitality and Tourismhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9636-3_3

3. Blockchain Ecosystem

Dominika Duziak1  
(1)
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
 

As we said at the beginning of this book, the blockchain world can be a bit confusing for newcomers. In this chapter, we will take a closer look at some of the most important elements of this ecosystem – starting from the miners, who create blocks, and developers building applications that bring utility to both individual and business users of blockchain.

We will also have a quick overview of the most important blockchain projects and platforms, focusing especially on those that support business ...

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