Blockstack: A Global Naming and Storage System Secured by Blockchains

By Muneeb Ali, Jude C. Nelson, Ryan Shea, Michael J. Freedman. USENIX Annual Technical Conference, 2016

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CrowdBC: A Blockchain-Based Decentralized Framework for Crowdsourcing (2019, methodology): “The applications in different areas, such as Micropayment schemes [34], naming and storage system [12], [35], and health records sharing”
Blockchain Technologies for the Internet of Things: Research Issues and Challenges (2018, background): “…blockchain technologies in IoT, e.g, Internet of Vehicles, Internet of Energy, Internet of Cloud, Fog computing, etc. Fundamental structures and insights of the core of the Bitcoin protocol and its applications 2017 Sankar et al. [29] Feasibility and efﬁciency of consensus protocols in blockchain.”
Internet of things security: A top-down survey (2018, background): “Indeed, we already have some examples of applications that are non ﬁnancial such as global identity registry systems (namecoin [79], Blockstack [8] among others), insurance applications [83], online voting [103], supply chain provenance [69], decentralized peer to peer storage platform (storj…”
ProvChain: A Blockchain-Based Data Provenance Architecture in Cloud Environment with Enhanced Privacy and Availability (2017, methodology): “The Blockstack Labs from Princeton University proposed a decentralized PKI service on top of Namecoin and a blockchain based naming and storage system [20].”
A Survey on Consensus Mechanisms and Mining Strategy Management in Blockchain Networks (2018, background): “[184] adopt a ‘‘virtualchain’’ to process registration/modification operations of names (e.”
A First Look at Identity Management Schemes on the Blockchain (2018, background): “Omnidirectional identifiers may be needed in the future to realize its vision of an ecosystem of reusable certifications (4).”
Integrated Blockchain and Edge Computing Systems: A Survey, Some Research Issues and Challenges (2019, background): “Afterwards, absorbing a lot of lessons from Namecoin, a global naming and storage system secured by blockchains named Blockstack [66] is proposed as a new Internet for decentralized applications.”
Blockchain Based Data Integrity Service Framework for IoT Data (2017, methodology): “The first assumption is that 51% attack [1] is rarely possible if all the participating nodes seek to benefit themselves.”
A Taxonomy of Blockchain-Based Systems for Architecture Design (2017, background): “, [3], [5], [19], [7], [13], [27]), books (e.”
Towards Blockchain-based Auditable Storage and Sharing of IoT Data (2017, methodology): “Blockstack [2] introduces the concept of virtualchains and proposes a decentralized server-less DNS.”