Description
TL;DR: A short survey moving from Bitcoin's blockchain to broader claims about ledgers in finance, records, and organizational processes.
About This Document
Nandan Chitale and Yogeshchandra Puranik describe blockchain as a shared transaction record, use Bitcoin as the best-known example, and summarize perceived properties such as tamper resistance and disintermediation. The paper then sketches wider application areas and common limitations in introductory terms.
Why Bitcoin People May Care
This is a broad overview, not evidence that every proposed blockchain application works or requires a blockchain. Its compact treatment compresses governance, consensus assumptions, privacy, scalability, and data-quality problems. The file is useful as a 2021 snapshot of mainstream blockchain framing, not as the Bitcoin specification or implementation guidance.
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Document Details
- Title: Blockchain and Beyond — 2021 Overview
- Author / organization: Nandan Chitale and Yogeshchandra Puranik
- Year: 2021
- Language: English
- Document type: Introductory blockchain paper
- Pages: 5
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