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Digital green finance models for sustainable urban development : current trends and future perspectives

Opoku, Alex; Danquah, Richmond Darko; Aklashie, Samuel; … - 2026

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Navigating the finance, technology, and society nexus : a conversation with Alex Preda

2026

The expanding application of financial technologies, as well as growing participation of consumer investors, has multiplied the forms and functions of finance, deepening its entanglement with social, political, and cultural processes. This interview responds to increasing interest within the...

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Blockchain in mining and mineral supply chains : a systematic mapping review of traceability, governance, and operational coordination

Diaz, Félix; Cerna, Nhell; Liza, Rafael; Motta, Bryan - 2026

Background: Blockchain and distributed ledger technologies are increasingly proposed to strengthen traceability, governance, visibility, and coordination in mining and mineral supply chains, but mining-specific evidence remains fragmented. Methods: We conducted a systematic mapping review of...

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Demystifying the digital transformation of humanitarian supply chains through AidTech

Panagiotopoulos, Apostolos; Karyotis, Vasileios; … - 2026

Background: Humanitarian campaigns are more popular with more initiatives organized than ever by public and private bodies. Simultaneously, more peculiar challenges, such as zero-waste and transparency, are required compared to traditional supply chains. This work investigates the current...

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Regulatory responses to the financial stability implications of stablecoins

Bindseil, Ulrich - 2026 - Final version: 11 February 2026

In essence, the currently large stablecoins are electronic money issued by narrow balance sheet vehicles into a distributed ledger (or a "programmable platform"). Many believe that they will have significant success as a new form of money. Members of the current US administration expect that US...

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Regulatory responses to the financial stability implications of stablecoins

Bindseil, Ulrich - 2026

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Machine learning & artificial intelligence powered credit scoring models for Islamic Microfinance Institutions : a Blockchain approach

Mukit, Mohammad Mushfiqul Haque; Hasan, Fakhrul; … - 2026

Islamic Microfinance Institutions (IMFIs) encounter distinct difficulties with credit scoring because they need to follow Shariah principles that combine riba bans with fair financial dealings regulations. Conventional credit scoring models exhibit two shortcomings: a poor capability to...

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Tokenomics and blockchain fragmentation

Shin, Hyun Song - 2026

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AI, security, and trust in the digital wallet : evidence from current Romanian FinTech users

Bodorin, Bianca-Eugenia; Ciobanu, Eliza - 2026

The digitalization of finance has accelerated the diffusion of FinTech and raised new questions about how AI, data security and blockchain shape consumer behaviour. This article examines current FinTech users, focusing on mobile banking, security perceptions, AI-enabled personalisation and trust...

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On- and off-chain demand and supply drivers of bitcoin price

Ciaian, Pavel; Kancs, D'Artis; Rajcaniova, Miroslava - 2026

Around three-quarters of Bitcoin transactions occur off-chain. While most empirical studies focus exclusively on on-chain transactions, only few papers analyse off-chain transactions. The empirical evidence of Bitcoin market considering both types of trading strategies remains limited. This...

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On- and off-chain demand and supply drivers of Bitcoin price

Ciaian, Pavel; Kancs, D'Artis; Rajcaniova, Miroslava - 2026

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Blockchain-based FinTech and ESG compliance in energy supply chains : the moderating role of supply chain governance

AlMaaitah, Nebal - 2026

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Blockchain adoption in local governments : the case of Lugano

Barisone, Lorenzo; Beretta, Edoardo; Bregy, Robert; … - 2026

The present article examines the pioneering case of blockchain adoption in local government by the City of Lugano and discusses how Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) may support institutional innovation beyond pilot experimentation. The Swiss municipality of Lugano has developed an integrated...

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Codify, condition, capacitate : expert perspectives on institution-first blockchain-BIM governance for PPP transparency in Nigeria

Rathnasinghe, Akila Pramodh; Rahubadda, Ashen Dilruksha; … - 2026

Road infrastructure underpins Nigeria's economic competitiveness, yet Public-Private Partnership (PPP) performance is constrained not by inadequate legislation but by persistent weaknesses in enforcement and governance. Transparency deficits across procurement, design management, certification,...

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Integrating IoT and blockchain for real-time inventory visibility and traceability : a bibliometric-systematic review

Takawira, Blessing; Duri, Babra - 2026

Background: The accelerated convergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) and Blockchain is reconfiguring logistics, yet knowledge regarding their operationalisation for real-time inventory management remains fragmented. Methods: A Bibliometric-Systematic Literature Review (B-SLR) was conducted on...

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Blockchain-enabled traceability in pharmaceutical supply chains : a mapping review of evidence for visibility, anti-counterfeiting, and chain-of-custody control

Diaz, Félix; Cerna, Nhell; Liza, Rafael; Motta, Bryan; … - 2026

Background: Blockchain is increasingly proposed to strengthen pharmaceutical traceability, anti-counterfeiting, and chain of custody in multi-actor supply chains, but the evidence base remains heterogeneous in technical rigor and operational clarity. Methods: We conducted a mapping review of...

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Bitcoin blackout : proof-of-work and the risks of mining centralization

Scharnowski, Stefan; Shi, Yanghua - 2026 - This version: January 27, 2026

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Sports NFTs as emerging marketing technologies : a systematic literature review of consumer value, brand engagement, and governance implications

Jia, Hui; Kim, Daehwan; Kwon, Hyunjin - 2026

Sports non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have rapidly emerged as tradable digital goods within platform-mediated marketplaces, reshaping how sports organizations, athletes, and brands design fan experiences and monetize digital assets. To consolidate fragmented scholarship and clarify the concept...

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A blockchain architecture for hourly electricity rights and yield derivatives

Evdokimov, Volodymyr; Kudin, Anton; Chikhladze, Vakhtanh; … - 2026

The article presents a blockchain-based architecture for decentralized electricity trading that tokenizes energy delivery rights and cash-flows. Energy Attribute Certificates (EACs) are implemented as NFTs, while buy/sell orders are encoded as ERC-1155 tokens whose tokenId packs a time slot and...

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Can blockchain technology restore trust in Nigerian academic publishing?

Okalanwa, Solomon; Okalanwa, Stella; Taudes, Alfred - 2026

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A simulation-based integrated decision-support framework for auditable green logistics

Nagy, Gábor; Umetaliev, Akylbek; Szentesi, Szabolcs - 2026

Background: Green logistics requires decision-support approaches that jointly address cost efficiency, emissions reduction, service reliability, and reporting transparency under dynamic operating conditions. Existing studies often treat optimization, predictive updating, stakeholder...

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Implementation of digital financial instruments in the activities of tourism enterprises to increase their competitiveness

Ihnatenko, Mykola; Kucherenko, Svitlana; Levaieva, Liudmyla - 2025

The relevance of research on digital financial instruments was determined by their online functioning and the ability to instantly carry out transactions and settlements, to be economical and accessible in use. Therefore, the identification of their features and substantiation of priority areas...

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A Smart optimization model for reliable signal detection in financial markets using ELM and blockchain technology

Kumar, Deepak; Pawar, Priyanka Pramod; Addula, Santosh Reddy - 2025

This study proposes a novel approach to improve the reliability of trading signals for gold market prediction by integrating technical analysis indicators, Moving Averages (MAs), MACD, and Ichimoku Cloud, with a Particle Swarm-Optimized Extreme Learning Machine (PSO-ELM). Traditional time-series...

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The impact of FinTech literacy on digital entrepreneurial intentions : exploring crowdfunding, blockchain, and AI through a social cognitive career theory lens

Sy Long Pham; Anh Duc Do; Dieu Linh Ha; Trinh Mai Van; … - 2025

Objective: The objective of the article is to investigate the association between FinTech literacy and the intention to become digital entrepreneurs utilizing the social cognitive career theory (SCCT). Specifically, it sheds light on how three aspects of FinTech literacy (crowdfunding,...

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Blockchain for quality : advancing security, efficiency, and transparency in financial systems

Kukman, Tomaž; Gričar, Sergej - 2025

This article delves into the transformative impact of blockchain technology on enhancing transaction quality and efficiency. Since the emergence of blockchain alongside Bitcoin in 2008, its decentralised and transparent nature has significantly improved transaction speed, security, and cost...

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Design and evaluation of a blockchain-based system for increasing customer engagement in circular economy

Cerchione, Roberto - 2025

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Technology or phenomenon : why blockchain is not a technology

Lee, Byunguk - 2025

Blockchain was introduced in 2008, yet it remains poorly defined over a decade later. Despite the lack of a universally accepted definition, its utility continues to be widely advocated. However, a function or feature can only be classified as a technology if it addresses a specific human...

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Technology or phenomenon: Why blockchain is not a technology

Lee, Byunguk - 2025

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Emergency supply chain resilience enhanced through blockchain and digital twin technology

Rinaldi, Marta; Caterino, Mario; Riemma, Stefano; … - 2025

Background: Emergency scenarios present unprecedented challenges for supply chains worldwide, particularly in the management and distribution of critical supplies, where timely delivery and maintaining integrity are crucial. Methods: This article explores an innovative approach to enhance the...

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Leveraging blockchain for transparency : a study on organ supply chains and transplant processes

Panigrahi, Rashmi Ranjan; Mukherjee, Subhodeep; Shaikh, … - 2025

Background: Organ transplants require proper monitoring and tracking. This research examines the adoption of blockchain in the organ supply chain to bring transparency and help patients avoid the fraud that may be faced in the organ transplant process. This study aims to develop a framework and...

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Critical analysis of technologies enhancing supply chain collaboration in the food industry : a nigerian survey

Akinbamini, Ebenezer; Vargas, Alix; Traill, Angela; … - 2025

Background: Supply chain collaboration technologies (SCCTs) are digital tools designed to enhance communication, coordination, and integration among supply chain stakeholders. These tools are essential for enhancing transparency, efficiency, and traceability within complex supply chain networks,...

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Supporting intellectual property protection : blockchain technology as a catalyst for open innovation

Wagner, Stephan M.; Fink, Alexander Albert; … - 2025

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Decentralization, blockchain, artificial intelligence (AI) : challenges and opportunities

Hui, Xiang; Tucker, Catherine - 2025

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Charting the future of blockchain in operations and supply chain management : opportunities and challenges

Lumineau, Fabrice; Shang, Guangzhi; Swaminathan, … - 2025

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Blockchain systems in food supply chains : an interpretation through the lens of agency and technology-organization-environment theories

Danese, Pamela; Romano, Pietro - 2025

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Stablecoins and the future of money : economic principles and policy implications

Bofinger, Peter - 2025

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Stablecoins and the future of money: Economic principles and policy implications

Bofinger, Peter - 2025

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Stablecoins and the future of money : economic principles and policy implications

Bofinger, Peter - 2025

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Banking transformation through FinTech and the integration of artificial intelligence in payments

Manta, Otilia; Vasile, Valentina; Rusu, Elena - 2025

In the context of rapid advancements in financial technologies and the evolving demand of the digital economy, this study explores the transformative impact of FinTech and artificial intelligence (AI) on the banking sector, with a particular focus on payment systems. By examining innovative...

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Assessing the integrated role of IT Governance, fintech, and blockchain in enhancing sustainability performance and mitigating organizational risk

Al Maqtari, Faozi A.; Yahya, Ali Thabit; Al-Maskari, Nahad - 2025

In a digitalized business, blockchain technology, fintech, AI, and IT governance are crucial for reducing risks and aligning with organizational goals. IT governance ensures smooth and efficient adoption of fintech solutions and AI. Blockchain introduces trust and security through smart...

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Sustainability-linked bonds research : a bibliometric and content analysis review

Machado, Clarisse Heck; Sousa, Miguel; Branco, Manuel … - 2025

One of the most significant recent developments in the debt financing sector pertains to new products and standards applicable to sustainability-related issues. Therefore, research on this has increased substantially. One of the most recent such developments is that of sustainability-linked...

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Blockchain, cryptocurrencies, and decentralized finance : a case study of financial inclusion in Morocco

Abdallah-Ou-Moussa, Soukaina; Wynn, Martin George; … - 2025

Blockchain technology is being increasingly deployed to store and process transactions and information in the global financial sector. Blockchain underpins cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and facilitates decentralized finance (DeFi), representing a paradigm shift in the global financial...

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Creating a blockchain platform : an empirical analysis in the Italian banking sector

Vella, Giacomo; Gastaldi, Luca - 2025

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Blockchains for environmental monitoring : theory and empirical evidence from China

Cong, Lin William; Qu, Yuanyu; Wang, Guojun - 2025

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Use of non-fungible tokens in operations and supply chain management

Helo, Petri; Hao, Yuqiuge; Gunasekaran, Angappa - 2025

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Smart contracting for production supply in shared manufacturing : a practical simulation approach

Krämer, Larissa; Stuckmann-Blumenstein, Patrick; … - 2025

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Barriers to blockchain implementation in supply chain finance : based on perspectives of grey transaction behaviour

Gao, Wei; Chen, Ping-Kuo A. - 2025

The purpose of this study is to identify grey transaction behaviours that function as barriers to blockchain implementation in supply chain finance, explore which obstructions arise from these grey transaction behaviours and subsequently hinder blockchain implementation, and further measure the...

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Energy trading using blockchain : smart contracts functionalities - a systematic review

L, Santos; A, Gomes; P, Rupino - 2025

The widespread adoption of distributed energy resources poses challenges to the operation and management of electricity grids. The intrinsic characteristics of such resources, such as variability and dispatchability, require increased flexibility in power systems. Demand-side flexibility is...

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Mapping the landscape of blockchain for transparent and sustainable supply chains : a bibliometric and thematic analysis

Díaz, Félix; Liza, Rafael; Cerna, Nhell - 2025

Background: The increasing complexity of global supply chains has intensified the demand for transparency, traceability, security, and sustainability in logistics and operations. Blockchain technology enables decentralized, immutable frameworks that improve data integrity, automate transactions...

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Financial technology (Fintech) and sustainable financing : special Issue reprint

2025 - 3rd edition

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Machine learning applications in finance : special issue reprint

2025 - 2nd edition

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New financial frontiers in housing : innovation, accessibility, and tokenization in emerging markets

Vergara-Perucich, Francisco; Aguirre Núñez, Carlos - 2025

This paper examines how housing tokenization is discursively framed in Chile's digital public sphere, assessing whether it promotes affordability or reinforces financialization. Using a methodology that combines natural language processing, topic modeling, sentiment analysis, and semantic...

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Who's afraid of cryptoization? : evidence from a survey experiment in Finland

Brännlund, Anton; Rapeli, Lauri - 2025

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The arduous path to moneyness : cryptocurrencies compared to mobile money

Lapabitsas, Kōstas - 2025

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And no one gets the short end of the stick : a blockchain-based approach to solving the two-sided opportunism problem in interorganizational information sharing

Bossler, Lukas Florian; Buchwald, Arne; Spohrer, Kai - 2025

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