Chapter 10: A systematic study on the development of decentralized application (dApp)

Ananya Banerjee    Department of Computer Science, Kalyani Government Engineering College, Kalyani, West Bengal, India

Abstract

The application, abbreviated as an app, runs in a centralized environment. Likewise, dApp refers to an app that begins with the letter “d.” The letter “d” stands for decentralized, which is the core component of a decentralized application, often known as a dApp. Blockchain is the technology that makes dApp superior to an app in contexts of security, ownership, transparency, availability, and immutability. Technically, dApp is a frontend with a smart contract backend. The chapter’s major aims toward the learners about the prerequisites ...

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