Blockchain technology, renowned for its decentralized and immutable nature, is poised to revolutionize the landscape of smart healthcare. In this transformative paradigm, patient data becomes securely stored and efficiently managed, fostering unprecedented levels of trust, transparency, and...

This paper proposes a blockchain-based framework to optimize energy supply chain management, delineating its potential to transform energy sourcing, allocation, and consumption processes.The framework elucidates critical components such as decentralized record-keeping, smart contracts for...

As one of the most disruptive forces across industries, blockchain technology holds immense promise for the healthcare sector. In this chapter, we will discuss the advantages, applications, and challenges of integrating blockchain into healthcare systems. The chapter opens by outlining the key...

This chapter explores the transformative potential of blockchain technology in humanitarian logistics, focusing on its ability to enhance transparency, accountability, and decentralized decision-making. Traditional aid supply chains often struggle with inefficiencies, information asymmetry, and...

"There is currently no comprehensive scientific study that addresses the problem of financing projects using Distributed Ledger (blockchain) Technology (DLT) that are not themselves embedded in the blockchain ecosystem, particularly in the context of long-term and capital-intensive investments....