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Blockchain diplomas: Using smart contracts to secure academic credentials
Publication by Fabian Mösli and Fabian Schär in Beiträge zur Hochschulforschung - Ausgabe 3/2019
In this article we describe how blockchain technology can be used to secure academic credentials. We provide insights from a joint project between the University of Basel’s Center for Innovative Finance and BlockFactory Ltd, and show some considerations that went into the concepts as well as an evaluation on how these blockchain diplomas perform in comparison with other diploma solutions.