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BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY

Presented By :- Suryansh Pathak


Akash Mishra
Aakash Gautam
THE HISTORY OF BITCOIN
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BITCOIN ≠ BLOCKCHAIN
Is an application of Is the underlying
blockchain datastructure, which can
technology be used for many things,
including cryptocurrencies
WHAT IS A BLOCKCHAIN?
A blockchain is a growing list of data blocks that are linked together.

Data Data Data

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BITCOIN ECOSYSTEM
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Security
A public network in which anyone,
including a malicious participant, More
can participate without restriction. Participants

Even though it is not organized by


a central authority, it works!

Increased
Bitcoin
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Participants

Increased
Bitcoin
Value
CUTTING THE MIDDLEMAN

E.g. direct transfer of


Bitcoins
BUILDING CONSENSUS

After a finite time, all


participants agree on a
single state.

E.g. on who owns how


many Bitcoin.
CREATING WITNESSES

If something is published
on a public blockchain,
all participants become
witnesses.

This is used, for


example, by
OriginStamp to create a
secure timestamp for
documents.
KEY FEATURES

Write-only, immutable, Resistant against


transparent data storage malicious participants

Decentralized, no need Open to everyone


for intermediaries

Consistent state across


all participants
CHALLENGES

Energy consumption

Scalability

Money laundering

Personal responsibility

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