Limitations and How to Overcome Them

This learning stage focuses on the major limitations of the blockchain, the reasons they occur, and the possible ways to overcome them. By the end of this stage, you will understand why the original idea of the blockchain that was explained in the previous steps may not be suitable for large-scale commercial applications and what changes have been suggested to overcome these limitations as well as their consequences. Finally, this stage will familiarize you with the terminology used to refer to the major variations of the blockchain.

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