A Hybrid Blockchain Model for Trusted Data of Supply Chain Finance

Jingkuang Liu1, Lemei Yan1, Dong Wang1

  • 1School of Management, Guangzhou University, Guangzhou, Guangdong People's Republic of China.

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|April 14, 2021
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