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− | A blockchain is an ever growing list of transactions (blocks) which are stored and linked using [[Cryptography]]. | + | A blockchain is an ever growing list of transactions (blocks) which are stored and linked using [[Cryptography]]. A couple benefits of using blockchain technology are that it combats the [[Double Spending]] problem and that the transactions recorded are [[immutable]]. |
[[Bitcoin]] and other [[cryptocurrencies]] are recorded chronologically and in a public digital ledger (blockchain). | [[Bitcoin]] and other [[cryptocurrencies]] are recorded chronologically and in a public digital ledger (blockchain). | ||
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== Blockchain Protocols == | == Blockchain Protocols == | ||
* [[Bitcoin]] | * [[Bitcoin]] | ||
− | * [[ | + | * [[Ethereum]] |
* [[Ripple Consensus Network]] | * [[Ripple Consensus Network]] | ||
* [[Hyperledger]] | * [[Hyperledger]] | ||
− | * [[ | + | * R3’s [[Corda]] |
* [[Symbiont Distributed ledger]] | * [[Symbiont Distributed ledger]] | ||
* [[CryptoNote]] | * [[CryptoNote]] | ||
* [[ForkNote]] | * [[ForkNote]] | ||
+ | * [[Tron]] | ||
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+ | How to [[How to create a blockchain network|create your own]] | ||
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+ | == See Also == | ||
+ | * [[Bitcoin]] | ||
+ | * [[Ethereum]] | ||
+ | * [[Mining]] | ||
+ | * [[Cryptocurrency wallet]] | ||
+ | * [[How to create your own cryptocurrency]] |
Latest revision as of 21:00, 2 January 2019
A blockchain is an ever growing list of transactions (blocks) which are stored and linked using Cryptography. A couple benefits of using blockchain technology are that it combats the Double Spending problem and that the transactions recorded are immutable.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are recorded chronologically and in a public digital ledger (blockchain).
Blockchain Protocols
- Bitcoin
- Ethereum
- Ripple Consensus Network
- Hyperledger
- R3’s Corda
- Symbiont Distributed ledger
- CryptoNote
- ForkNote
- Tron
How to create your own