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        <journal-title>Journal of Emerging Trends in Blockchain Technology (JETBT)</journal-title>
        <abbrev-journal-title abbrev-type="publisher">JETBT</abbrev-journal-title>
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      <issn pub-type="epub">2984-8830</issn>
      <publisher>
        <publisher-name>IJ Publication</publisher-name>
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      <article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.56975/jetbt.v3.i3.000016</article-id>
      <article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">JETBT330002</article-id>
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        <article-title>Hybrid Machine Learning and Blockchain Approaches for Secure and Transparent Stock Prediction in India</article-title>
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        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Jani</surname>
            <given-names>Dr. Kaushal</given-names>
          </name>
          <contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid" authenticated="true">https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2284-1110</contrib-id>
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        <contrib contrib-type="author">
          <name>
            <surname>Patel</surname>
            <given-names>Dr. Nisarg</given-names>
          </name>
          <contrib-id contrib-id-type="orcid" authenticated="true">https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9083-3660</contrib-id>
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      <aff id="aff1">Indus University</aff>
      <aff id="aff2">Coreway Technologies</aff>
      <pub-date pub-type="epub" iso-8601-date="2026-01-05">
        <month>01</month>
        <day>05</day>
        <year>2026</year>
      </pub-date>
      <volume>3</volume>
      <issue>3</issue>
      <abstract>
        <p>Indian stock market, predictive analytics, blockchain technology, machine learning, LSTM, XGBoost, Random Forest, stock price forecasting, data integrity, data security, transparency, smart contracts, IPFS, decentralized storage, cryptographic hashing, hybrid model, financial technology, FinTech, regulatory compliance, data transparency, auditability, forecasting accuracy</p>
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        <kwd>Indian stock market</kwd>
        <kwd>predictive analytics</kwd>
        <kwd>blockchain technology</kwd>
        <kwd>machine learning</kwd>
        <kwd>LSTM</kwd>
        <kwd>XGBoost</kwd>
        <kwd>Random Forest</kwd>
        <kwd>stock price forecasting</kwd>
        <kwd>data integrity</kwd>
        <kwd>data security</kwd>
        <kwd>transparency</kwd>
        <kwd>smart contracts</kwd>
        <kwd>IPFS</kwd>
        <kwd>decentralized storage</kwd>
        <kwd>cryptographic hashing</kwd>
        <kwd>hybrid model</kwd>
        <kwd>financial technology</kwd>
        <kwd>FinTech</kwd>
        <kwd>regulatory compliance</kwd>
        <kwd>data transparency</kwd>
        <kwd>auditability</kwd>
        <kwd>forecasting accuracy</kwd>
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