Block chain Technology
08 Aug 2023 2 mins Download PDF
Block chain Technology
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- A distributed ledger technology that enables a layer of trust and eliminates the need for a third party to validate the transactions.
- It is an amalgamation of various technologies such as distributed systems, cryptography.
- Blocks are secured with proper security against tampering using any cryptographic hash algorithms.
- Transactions are validated and verified through consensus across nodes of the Blockchain network.
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- Advantages of Blockchain technology:
- provides a decentralized, vigilant, time stamped, immutable and consensus-based data storage for the stakeholders.
- efficient ledger storage mechanism with appropriate authentication and authorization based on the role of the stakeholder
- Depending on the need of the application domain, either permissioned or permissionless Blockchain environment can be setup.
- Blockchain-as-a-Service allows for seamless integration for using Blockchain features in various application domains
- Concerns with Blockchain:
- The issue of scalability.
- Security issues as Blockchain vulnerabilities can be utilized to hamper the security protection.
- Interoperability across various blockchain platforms is a tedious task.
- Data localization needs to be achieved to restrict data flow outside the country.
- Advantages of Blockchain technology:
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