The privacy protection of the internet of vehicles resource transaction details based on blockchain
2025

Privacy Protection in Vehicle Networking Transactions Using Blockchain

publication Evidence: high

Author Information

Author(s): Chen Jing, Li Tao, Huang Min

Primary Institution: Yunnan Highway Network Toll Management Co., Ltd, Kunming, China

Hypothesis

Can blockchain technology effectively protect the privacy of vehicle networking resource transactions?

Conclusion

The proposed blockchain-based privacy protection scheme significantly enhances transaction privacy without adding processing delays.

Supporting Evidence

  • The study introduces a commitment value protection mechanism to safeguard transaction funds.
  • Zero-knowledge proof technology is used to ensure the security of private keys during transaction verification.
  • The proposed scheme effectively prevents attackers from inferring user identities through transaction address association analysis.

Takeaway

This study shows how to keep your information safe when cars share resources by using special technology that hides details about the transactions.

Methodology

The study proposed a privacy protection scheme using blockchain technology, zero-knowledge proof, and temporary transaction addresses.

Limitations

The study does not address potential scalability issues in larger networks.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1371/journal.pone.0312854

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