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  • Computer Science
  • Information Technology
  • Digital Finance

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  • The rise of digital currency has brought blockchain technology to prominence.
  • Blockchain technology offers key characteristics like decentralization, security, and immutability.
  • These features address shortcomings in traditional financial systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an overview of blockchain technology fundamentals.
  • To explore the diverse applications of blockchain.
  • To discuss the future potential and challenges of blockchain adoption.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of blockchain technology principles.
  • Analysis of blockchain's evolution from cryptocurrency to broader applications.
  • Exploration of blockchain system fundamentals, limitations, and applicability.

Main Results:

  • Blockchain technology is characterized by decentralization, immutability, transparency, and security.
  • It has evolved from cryptocurrency to a versatile tool with numerous potential applications.
  • Significant attention is being paid by financial, technological, and governmental sectors.

Conclusions:

  • Blockchain technology presents a robust alternative to traditional financial institutions.
  • Its future potential is vast, but challenges to full adoption remain.
  • Continued research and development are crucial for unlocking blockchain's capabilities.