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Blockchain—Technology to Drive the Future

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Blockchain technology first came into public discourse through the rapid growth of Bitcoin currency. The financial services was first to realize its importance, but in recent years, we have started seeing the application of Blockchain technology in different streams—manufacturing, healthcare, e-voting, financial services and legal contracts. Through this paper, we will try to cover the current usage of blockchain technology in different areas, the potential of this technology in newer areas and see how it is changing the fundamental ways of transactions in a lot of different business areas.

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  1. Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Amity University, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

    Shweta Bhardwaj

  2. Axis Bank, Mumbai, India

    Manish Kaushik

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Correspondence to Shweta Bhardwaj .

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  1. Department of Computer Science Engineering, PVP Siddhartha Institute of Technology, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India

    Suresh Chandra Satapathy

  2. Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering, Shri Ramswaroop Memorial Group of Professional Colleges, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

    Vikrant Bhateja

  3. Electronics and Communication Sciences Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata, West Bengal, India

    Swagatam Das

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Bhardwaj, S., Kaushik, M. (2018). Blockchain—Technology to Drive the Future. In: Satapathy, S., Bhateja, V., Das, S. (eds) Smart Computing and Informatics . Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, vol 78. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-5547-8_28

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