Anyone who's ever tried to build distributed applications (dApps) on the (Ethereum) blockchain would concur: Although blockchains are conceptually quite close to databases, querying databases feels ...

At the heart of Bitcoin lies the blockchain, a distributed ledger that records all transactions made on the network. This blockchain is composed of a series of blocks, each containing a set of ...

Stochastic block models (SBMs) serve as a fundamental probabilistic framework for generating and analysing network data with inherent community or modular structure. In these models, nodes are ...