Databases for Decentralised Blockchain Applications
Open Source For You|July 2023
Databases are playing a crucial role in improving the functioning and efficiency of blockchain environments, helping store and manage data related to blockchain transactions and smart contracts. There are quite a few free and open source databases that are doing a good job in this domain.
Dr Gaurav Kumar
Databases for Decentralised Blockchain Applications

Blockchain technology has emerged as a revolutionary power in various industries, bringing about transformative changes to traditional systems and opening new avenues. Through its decentralised and transparent nature, blockchain presents a wide range of practical applications that can reshape existing processes and foster innovative solutions.

Rreal world use cases of blockchain 

One of the notable examples of blockchain utility is found in the financial sector. By leveraging blockchain technology, secure and efficient peer-to-peer transactions can be conducted without the need for intermediaries such as banks.

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have become popular as digital currencies operating on blockchain networks, facilitating direct and trustless transactions across borders. Additionally, blockchain has the potential to revolutionise remittances by enabling faster and more cost-effective cross-border money transfers, particularly benefiting underserved populations.

Blockchain technology has demonstrated significant potential in revolutionising supply chain management. Through its ability to record and track transactions and the movement of goods on a distributed ledger, blockchain enhances transparency and traceability. This capability proves particularly valuable in industries like food and pharmaceuticals, where ensuring the safety and authenticity of products is crucial. By leveraging blockchain, issues such as counterfeit goods can be mitigated, ensuring consumers receive genuine and high-quality products.

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