Concept of Blockchain Technology

Authors

  • Muhammad Anwar Hussain School of Computing, Faculty of Engineering Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 81310 UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
  • Muhammad Shafie Abd Latiff School of Computing, Faculty of Engineering Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 81310 UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
  • Syed Hamid Hussain Madni School of Computing, Faculty of Engineering Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 81310 UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
  • Raja Zuraidah Raja Mohd Rasi Faculty of Technology Management, Universiti Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia 86400 Parit Raja, Batu Pahat, Johor, Malaysia
  • Mohd Fairuz Iskandar Othman Faculty of Information & Communication Technology Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka, Hang Tuah Jaya, 76100 Durian Tunggal Melaka, Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11113/ijic.v9n2.238

Keywords:

internet of things, bitcoin, digital signature, classification

Abstract

Blockchain, Bitcoin's core technology, and spinal cord have received enthusiastic attention since the last couple of decades. The Blockchain serves as a paradigm for distributed and unchangeable computations for bitcoins and cryptocurrencies. The key features behind this technology are to create a reliable, secure, transparent, decentralized, and reliable autonomous ecosystem. It is useful for a variety of applications, especially for legacy devices, resources, and infrastructure. In this article, we presented a technical overview, its application, and the challenges associated with blockchain technology and cryptocurrencies. This study aims to provide a ground-breaking overview and future research direction and promising importance of Blockchain.

Author Biography

  • Muhammad Anwar Hussain, School of Computing, Faculty of Engineering Universiti Teknologi Malaysia 81310 UTM Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
    School of Computing and Faculty of Engineering

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Published

2019-11-28

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Section

Computer Science

How to Cite

Concept of Blockchain Technology. (2019). International Journal of Innovative Computing, 9(2). https://doi.org/10.11113/ijic.v9n2.238