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Article: Forensic Monitoring of Blockchains Is Key for Broader Industry Adoption

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This article presents a new blockchain consensus mechanism, XinFin Delegated Proof-of-Stake Consensus Protocol 2.0, that provides a higher level of trust by creating an efficient judiciary system. It has been designed to keep all verifying nodes accountable and allow for bad actors to be identified and effectively neutralized.

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Article: Blockchain Node Providers and How They Work

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In this article, we will review the concept of a blockchain node, the problems a developer might face while deploying a node, and the working principle of Blockchain-as-a-Service providers, which simplify the integration of the blockchain into products, maintaining wallets, or keeping the blockchain in sync.

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Introduction to Blockchain for DBAs

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Blockchain is a distributed, shared, permissioned ledger for recording transactions with consensus, provenance, immutability, and finality. How does blockchain work? It is the technology that drives virtual currencies like Bitcoin. But its potential spans many more industries and use cases than just virtual currencies.

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Implementing PubNub with the Ethereum Blockchain

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How to implement PubNub with the Ethereum blockchain to create a PubNub-powered DApp with Truffle, Infura and the Ropsten Test Network.

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2022 Predictions: Blockchain, Cloud, Machine Learning, and More

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In 2022, we can expect to see many exciting developments in Data Management, including the acceleration of blockchain technology to protect health data, real-world use cases for quantum computing, and more. […]. The post 2022 Predictions: Blockchain, Cloud, Machine Learning, and More appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Article: Solutions for Testing Blockchain: Private Blockchains, Permutations, and Shifting Left

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Blockchain is an emerging software architecture that has the potential to be a big disruptor in the industry. With change however, comes the added risk of quality issues.

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Blockchain Apps on Bare Metal Servers (Part 1): Big Data and Security

Dataversity

Blockchain applications are becoming more and more popular both in the public and private sectors. However, most people still put an equal sign between blockchain and bitcoin. But are cryptocurrencies the only use case for blockchain? Click to learn more about author Andreea Jakab.