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Blockchain

Verb / ˈblɑ:ˈktʃeɪn / Another word for blockchain — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A digital ledger in which transactions made in bitcoin or another cryptocurrency are recorded chronologically and publicly.

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Common collocations

  • blockchain technology
  • public blockchain
  • private blockchain
  • blockchain network
  • blockchain platform
  • blockchain transaction
  • blockchain security
  • blockchain development

Word family

adjective blockchain

Usage note

Blockchain refers to a decentralized, distributed, and often public digital ledger consisting of records called blocks that are used to record transactions across many computers so that any involved block cannot be altered retroactively, without the alteration of all subsequent blocks.

Example sentences

  1. Blockchain technology is changing the way we think about data storage and security.
  2. A blockchain network can help increase transparency and accountability in financial transactions.
  3. Many businesses are exploring the potential of blockchain to improve their operations.
  4. Bitcoin uses blockchain technology to keep a record of every transaction.
  5. Blockchain has the potential to disrupt many industries and create new opportunities.

Quotes

  • "Blockchain is the tech. Bitcoin is merely the first mainstream manifestation of its potential." - Marc Kenigsberg
  • "Blockchain is the ultimate game changer." - Siim Sikkut
  • "Blockchain is a tool for unlocking the potential of people and organisations." - Melanie Swan

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