Monday, 6 July 2020

Tiding Over Potential Blockchain Performance Challenges

The incorruptible digital ledger, Blockchain is one of the most impactful technologies of this decade. Once started off as the technology behind the cryptocurrency – Bitcoin, Blockchain is now powering-up enterprise data solutions in integration with modern technologies like IoT and Artificial Intelligence. Many industry verticals such as financial and legal services have established successful Blockchain use-cases to enable tamper-proof transactions.

Due to Blockchain's capabilities to enhance business efficiency and security, a large number of enterprises and organizations are now looking to invest in blockchain-based solutions. Around 60% of CIOs that participated in Gartner’s 2019 CIO agenda said that they expect some level of Blockchain adoption in their organization in the next 2-3 years.

Blockchain technology has also observed significant improvements over the years with the invention of Smart Contracts and Proof-of-Concept opening possibilities of its integration with IoT. However, just like every other technology, Blockchain also possesses some challenges that if overlooked can disrupt the performance of a Blockchain.

Factors that Affect the Performance of a Blockchain

The performance of a Blockchain network depends on scalability (the ability of the platform to increase load and number of transactions), and the time in which a transaction is validated and stored in each ...


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