Overview
This book offers a comprehensive guide to blockchain analytics, from foundational concepts to advanced applications, crafted for professionals, academics, policymakers, and students. It begins with an introduction to blockchain technology and analytics, highlighting the unique structure of blockchain data, collection methods, and distinctions from traditional databases. Analytical techniques are covered in depth, including statistical and machine learning methods, real-time analysis, and predictive modeling. It contains numerous practical industry use cases that demonstrate how blockchain analytics transforms finance, supply chain, and healthcare, enhancing fraud detection, data security, and product verification. Sections on security and privacy address tools to protect blockchain data and manage risks, while global regulatory insights emphasize transparency and policy development. It provides actionable insights on emerging integrations with AI, IoT, and quantum computing. As such, industry leaders will discover frameworks for integrating blockchain into business, while academics gain insights into the analytic methodologies that underpin blockchain technology. Policymakers and government officials can use this resource to develop policies promoting transparency and security. For students and educators, the book serves as an essential foundation in blockchain, data analytics, and fintech.
Full Product Details
Author: Yu Xiong
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
ISBN: 9783032060457
ISBN 10: 3032060451
Pages: 117
Publication Date: 26 January 2026
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
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Author Information
Professor Yu Xiong is Chair of Business Analytics and National Academy Fellow for External Engagement at the University of Surrey. He is the Founding Director of the Surrey Academy for Blockchain and Metaverse Applications and serves as Chair of the Advisory Board for the UK All-Party Parliamentary Group on Metaverse and Web 3.0. A thought leader at the intersection of blockchain and AI, Professor Xiong is also Co-Founder of Endless Protocol, a next-generation blockchain integrating artificial intelligence to promote decentralization, sustainability, and user empowerment. He has authored over 100 publications in refereed academic journals and conferences. His paper on blockchain in Nature Communications is ranked #1 worldwide for impact among all academic articles featuring the keyword ""blockchain"", according to Altmetrics. Professor Xiong is widely recognized for bridging rigorous research with real-world innovation in emerging technologies.
