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Online social networks (OSNs) can be considered as huge success. However, this success costs users their privacy and loosing own rship of their own data; Sometimes the operators of social networking sites, have some business incentives adverse to users' expectations of privacy. These sort of privacy breaches have inspired research toward privacy-preserving alternatives for social networking in a decentralized fashion. Yet almost all alternatives lack proper feasibility and efciency, which is because of a huge mismatch between aforementioned goal and today's network's means of achieving it. Current Internet architecture is showing signs of age. Among a variety of proposed directions for a new... 

Due to the increase of computer networks and their application, the need for secure communication has become a very important concern. We introduce Cmail, a secure messaging system that works without any central party and in addition protects privacy of users. This system is on top of a cryptocurrency system such as Bitcoin. Bitcoin is cryptocurrency that works on the Internet. The suply of bitcoins and verification of transactions is done by Bitcoin miners, which are some typical client of Bitcoin system, in a decentralizd maner. In Cmail the miners have additional task, they should transfer messages of users and if needed, they hold it for a limited time. In order to increase incentive of... 

This research deals with one of the current issues in the world and in Iran, which is named the field of cryptocurrencies. Domain that is managed decentrally due to the use of blockchain platform. This decentralization has caused different challenges (security problems, disruption of economic governance, etc.) for governments and has created different advantages and disadvantages for each country. This study seeks to investigate how Iran is facing the challenges in the field of cryptocurrencies. In this research, three main questions have been asked to determine the situation of Iran in the field of cryptocurrencies. In the first question, what are the policies of Iran is questioned and then... 

This research deals with one of the current issues in the world and in Iran which is called the field of cryptocurrencies. This research has tried to map the situation of cryptocurrencies in the world and then the situation of Iran in this field.In order to understand the situation of Iran in the field of cryptocurrencies, three main questions have been defined. The Questions that first express the nature of Iran's policies and then determine the position of these policies in relation to the conceptual framework, and then it will discover the reason of the adoption of these policies in Iran.Therefore, this research has an exploratory approach and its research method is qualitative. In order...