Blockchain

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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