Blockchain – Journal of Research Innovation and Implications in Education

Optimizing Digital Opportunities for Effective Virtual Student Service Delivery in Kenyan Universities

By JRIIE | July 6, 2026

Samuel Ngugi Kariuki, Millicent Ojwan’g & Paul WahonyaUniversity of Eastern Africa, Baratonhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-1314-077XEmail: kariukis@ueab.ac.ke Abstract: This study examined stakeholders’ perceptions of digital opportunities influencing virtual student service delivery in selected universities in Kenya. It was motivated by the growing digital transformation in higher education through artificialintelligence (AI), blockchain technology, and online platforms, despite persistent inconsistencies in…

NFT-Based Authentication Framework for Securing Enterprise Microservices in Big Data Environment

By JRIIE | July 5, 2025

Saravanapavan Nasiketha – NSBM Green University Umayanga Athapaththu – Plymouth University UK Email: naji@nsbm.ac.lk/ imanthaumayanga512@gmail.com Abstract: This study proposes a secure authentication framework based on Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) for enterprise microservices in big data environments. The objective was to overcome the limitations of traditional mechanisms such as JSON Web Tokens (JWTs), which lack built-in traceability,…