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== Blockchain Protocols ==
 
== Blockchain Protocols ==
 
* [[Bitcoin]]
 
* [[Bitcoin]]
* [[Etherium]]
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* [[Ethereum]]
 
* [[Ripple Consensus Network]]
 
* [[Ripple Consensus Network]]
 
* [[Hyperledger]]
 
* [[Hyperledger]]

Revision as of 22:24, 4 January 2018

A blockchain is an ever growing list of transactions (blocks) which are stored and linked using Cryptography. Benefits to 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