Blockchain Technology

Blockchain is an encrypted database storing system.
Unlike conventional systems, it stores information in blocks, which are then joined as a chain.
It offers innumerable benefits, one of which is it makes transactions more secure and error-free.
It is a distributed ledger technology that allows for a transparent and tamper-proof transaction.
The technology underpins the digital currency, Bitcoin.
Cryptocurrency usage has increased significantly in the last decade because major payment systems decided to accept Bitcoin.
Blockchain technology enables the participants to make transactions across the internet without the interference of a third party.
This technology has the potential to revolutionize different business sectors by reducing the risks of cybercrimes.
Blockchain Technology lets web developers use open source systems for their projects, which makes the development process much easier.

Benefits of Blockchain in Web Development

Let’s look into the major benefits of Blockchain in web development:

• Blockchain works on consensus algorithms, which makes it almost impossible to break into.
• The transactions are verified by a network of nodes that assures tamper-proof transactions.
• Data is stored on a network, making it easily available to users and difficult to hide fraudulent activities.
• The blockchain system is decentralized, and thus, is less prone to mistakes. 
• Data can be transferred across the network without the need for intermediaries.
• Blockchain can improve efficiency by automating transactions and reducing the need for intermediaries. 

Early Adopters:

• Barclays
• Visa
• Walmart

Service providers:

• Amazon Web Services
• Microsoft Azure Blockchain Service

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