Assessing the Impact of Tokenized Financial Assets on Blockchain for Start-Up Fundraising and the Significance of Decentralized Governance

This research investigates the potential impact of blockchain based start-up crowdfunding. The emergence of blockchain and cryptocurrencies paved the way for a more decentralized finance system which offers alternative funding opportunities for start-ups. The scope of the research is to analyze the benefits and drawbacks of blockchain based...

Measuring Polkadot: The Impact of Tor and a VPN on Polkadot's Performance and Security

Begun in 2020, Polkadot is one of the largest blockchains in market capitalization and development. However, privacy on the Polkadot network has yet to be one of the key focus points. Especially unlinkability between the user’s IP address and Polkadot address is essential. Without this unlinkability, users are vulnerable to targeted ads,...