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In-Text Citation: (Salleh, Md.Radzi, Hussin, Ahmad, & Ibrahim, 2018)
To Cite this Article: Salleh, F., Md.Radzi, R., Hussin, N., Ahmad, A. R., & Ibrahim, Z. (2018). New Information Management Dimension in Blockchain. International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences, 8(12), 1382–1391.
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