Blockchain technology and application: an overview

In recent years, with the rise of digital currency, its underlying technology, blockchain, has become increasingly well-known. This technology has several key characteristics, including decentralization, time-stamped data, consensus mechanism, traceability, programmability, security, and credibility...

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Published in:	PeerJ Computer Science
Main Authors:	Shi Dong, Khushnood Abbas, Meixi Li, Joarder Kamruzzaman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	PeerJ Inc. 2023-11-01
Subjects:	Blockchain technology IoT Consensus mechanism Safety
Online Access:	https://peerj.com/articles/cs-1705.pdf

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