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The Biggest Problem of Blockchains: Key Management

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Blockchain Gaps

Part of the book series: Future of Business and Finance ((FBF))

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The mechanisms of blockchains are based on cryptographic technologies such as digital signatures and hash functions.

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Sato, M. (2021). The Biggest Problem of Blockchains: Key Management. In: Matsuo, S., Sakimura, N. (eds) Blockchain Gaps. Future of Business and Finance. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6052-5_9

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