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Foundations of Blockchain
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Foundations of Blockchain

by Koshik Raj
January 2019
Beginner to intermediate
372 pages
11h 17m
English
Packt Publishing
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The basics of MultiChain

MultiChain is a project that was forked from Bitcoin; therefore this makes it compatible with the Bitcoin ecosystem. It's a permissioned-based blockchain that implies that any operation performed on the blockchain is access controlled. Nodes on the network do not necessarily have the same permission on the blockchain. Whilst some nodes could be assigned basic permissions to read the blockchain, others could either be given write permission or even be made admins. MultiChain can also be configured without permissions, making every node in the network equal. The flexible nature of MultiChain makes it easy to implement blockchain use cases without investing many development resources.

MultiChain provides us with complete ...

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