Asian Journal of Multidimensional Research
  • Year: 2021
  • Volume: 10
  • Issue: 12

A comprehensive study of blockchain technology and its uses

1Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, India, Email Id- arpit.computers@tmu.ac.in

Online Published on 03 February, 2022.

Abstract

Large data management is a major worry issue for academics in today's digital era. Several applications, such as big data, data analysis, image processing, and data mining, require large-scale data processing. The Blockchain is a distributed ledger technology that securely saves data across many systems to allow peer-to-peer transactions by establishing a trustworthy source of truth and eliminating the need for so-called trust intermediaries. A blockchain is a method for creating distinct kinds of distributed databases made up of immutable blocks of data, each with a list of transactions and a peerless reference to the block before it. Blockchain-based applications are surfacing in a variety of areas, including reputation management, the Internet of Things (IoT), big data, and financial services, among others. This method uses a shared, distributed ledger to make recording transactions and monitoring assets in a corporate network simpler. We wanted to provide a close-up perspective of Blockchain technology in this paper. We also go through the basics of Blockchain design, how various Block chains vary, and how Blockchain operates. We believe that, given its rapid growth and development, Blockchain will soon become a very widespread and well-known phenomena.

Keywords

Big Data, Bitcoin, Blockchain, Consensus Protocol, Consortium Blockchain Distributed Ledger