Table 1. Description of abbreviations used within the manuscript.
| Abbreviation | Description | Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| BC | Blockchain | PoW | Proof of Work |
| FC | Fog Computing | PoS | Proof of Stake |
| IoT | Internet of Things | PoET | Proof of Elapsed Time |
| CA | Consensus Algorithm | PoA | Proof of Authority |
| IoE | Internet-of-Everything | TTP | Trusted Third Party |
| DLT | Distributed Ledger Technology | P2P | Peer-to-Peer |
| SC | Smart Contracts | TX | Transaction |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface | TTL | Time To Live |
| QoB | Quality of Blockchain | DAG | Directed Acyclic Graph |
| PoG | Proof of Generation | MT | Merkle Tree |