Increased security

Reduced network latency

Improved scalability

Enhanced privacy

Increased scalability

Improved privacy

Enhanced security

Faster transaction processing

A consensus mechanism

A type of smart contract

A unique identifier for each block

A way to increase the security of the network

A collection of transactions

A type of encryption algorithm

A consensus mechanism

A way to increase the number of nodes on the network

Lack of transparency

Susceptibility to hacks and data breaches

Difficulty in making changes

Slower transaction processing times

A way to increase the security of the network

A type of consensus mechanism

A random number used to generate a hash

A method for verifying the authenticity of data

A type of smart contract

A type of encryption algorithm

A way to increase the security of the network

A split in the blockchain resulting in two or more versions of the ledger

To encrypt transactions on the blockchain

To increase the security of the network

To make the blockchain modifiable

To record the date and time of each transaction

To allow anyone to access the data on the blockchain

To create a unique digital fingerprint for each block

To make the blockchain modifiable

To increase the number of transactions on the blockchain

An agreement between two parties that is recorded on the blockchain

A method for increasing the number of nodes on the network

A type of encryption algorithm

A self-executing contract with the terms of the agreement between buyer and seller being directly written into the code