Mindmap abstraction of the different types of blockchain applications (click on image to enlarge). (Source: doi: 10.1016/j.tele.2018.11.006) Let’s look at some examples in more detail.

Types of blockchain nodes include mining nodes, full blockchain nodes, master nodes, and light nodes. For example, the Bitcoin blockchain uses light nodes to save storage space that only downloads ...

Blockchain is a type of shared database that differs from ... Although users can access transaction details, they cannot access identifying information about the users making those transactions.