Author(s)

Ioannis Karamitsos¹, Maria Papadaki², Nedaa Baker Al Barghuthi²

¹Rochester Institute of Technology, Dubai, UAE.
²British University of Dubai, Dubai, UAE.

Blockchain is a fast-disruptive technology becoming a key instrument in share economy. In recent years, Blockchain has received considerable attention from many researchers and government institutions. This paper aims to present the Blockchain and smart contract for a specific domain which is real estate. A detailed design of smart contract is presented and then a use case for renting residential and business buildings is examined.

Blockchain, Ethereum, Smart Contract, Smart City, Real Estate

Karamitsos, I. , Papadaki, M. and Barghuthi, N. (2018) Design of the Blockchain Smart Contract: A Use Case for Real Estate. Journal of Information Security, 9, 177-190. doi: 10.4236/jis.2018.93013.