Trusted third parties (TTPs) are frequently used for serving as an authority to issue and verify
transactions in applications. Although the TTP-based paradigm provides customers with …

Blockchain technology has attracted tremendous attention in both academia and capital
market. However, overwhelming speculations on thousands of available cryptocurrencies …

Blockchain is challenging the status quo of the central trust infrastructure currently prevalent
in the Internet towards a design principle that is underscored by decentralization …

Blockchains have received much attention recently since they provide decentralized
approaches to the creation and management of value. Many banks, Internet companies, car …

The fifth generation (5G) wireless networks are on the way to be deployed around the world.
The 5G technologies target to support diverse vertical applications by connecting …

The emergence of Internet protocol suites and packet-switching technologies tends to the
considerations of security, privacy, scalability, and reliability in layered Internet service …

With the increasing popularity of blockchain technologies in recent years, blockchain‐based
decentralized applications (DApps for short in this paper) have been rapidly developed and …

Recently, decentralization has been extensively explored by researchers. Blockchain, as a
representation of decentralized technology, has attracted attention with its unique …

5G is a revolutionary technology in mobile telecommunications that promises to be 20x
faster than today's 4G technology. The novel characteristics of 5G can be exploited to …

Until now, every evolution of communication standard was driven by the need for providing
high-speed connectivity to the end-user. However, 5G marks a radical shift from this focus as …