The scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review

The blockchain is an equivalently new innovation utilized for storing and verifying transaction records for online cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The framework is expandable and distributed, making it hard for transactions to be rehashed, copied, or faked. During the transaction...

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Main Authors: Rahiman, Musharaf Unissa, Alyaseen, Imad Fakhri Taha, Eljadi, Fardous Mohamed
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Language:English
Published: Design for Scientific Renaissance 2019
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spelling iium-787302020-02-25T09:01:05Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/78730/ The scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review Rahiman, Musharaf Unissa Alyaseen, Imad Fakhri Taha Eljadi, Fardous Mohamed QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science The blockchain is an equivalently new innovation utilized for storing and verifying transaction records for online cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The framework is expandable and distributed, making it hard for transactions to be rehashed, copied, or faked. During the transaction process many unsolved issues have been noticed such as there is no data privacy as many blockchains are public and scalability. Scalability is an important concern to ensure large-scale adoption of blockchain systems. The throughput of a blockchain is limited if it grows linearly and peers are forced to execute transactions serially. This paper aims to provide an overview which outlines on the major challenge of the blockchain which is the scalability issue. Moreover, in order to assist the development process of new technologies the pros and cons of previous techniques used for improving the scalability challenges of the blockchain are summarised. Design for Scientific Renaissance 2019-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78730/1/1962-5411-JACSTR.pdf Rahiman, Musharaf Unissa and Alyaseen, Imad Fakhri Taha and Eljadi, Fardous Mohamed (2019) The scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review. Journal of Advanced Computer Science and Technology Research, 9 (2). pp. 13-19. ISSN 2314-7350 E-ISSN 2231-8852 http://www.sign-ific-ance.co.uk/index.php/JACSTR/article/view/1962/1756
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Rahiman, Musharaf Unissa
Alyaseen, Imad Fakhri Taha
Eljadi, Fardous Mohamed
The scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review
description The blockchain is an equivalently new innovation utilized for storing and verifying transaction records for online cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. The framework is expandable and distributed, making it hard for transactions to be rehashed, copied, or faked. During the transaction process many unsolved issues have been noticed such as there is no data privacy as many blockchains are public and scalability. Scalability is an important concern to ensure large-scale adoption of blockchain systems. The throughput of a blockchain is limited if it grows linearly and peers are forced to execute transactions serially. This paper aims to provide an overview which outlines on the major challenge of the blockchain which is the scalability issue. Moreover, in order to assist the development process of new technologies the pros and cons of previous techniques used for improving the scalability challenges of the blockchain are summarised.
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author Rahiman, Musharaf Unissa
Alyaseen, Imad Fakhri Taha
Eljadi, Fardous Mohamed
author_facet Rahiman, Musharaf Unissa
Alyaseen, Imad Fakhri Taha
Eljadi, Fardous Mohamed
author_sort Rahiman, Musharaf Unissa
title The scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review
title_short The scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review
title_full The scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review
title_fullStr The scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review
title_full_unstemmed The scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review
title_sort scalability challenge of the blockchain: a review
publisher Design for Scientific Renaissance
publishDate 2019
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