Plokiahelate üks populaarsemaid rakendusi on krüptoraha (cryptocurrency), kus arvestusraamat esitab kasutajate kontoseise ja omavahelisi makseid rahaühikutes, mis on defineeritud arvestusraamatu enda sees ja mis ei tarvitse olla kuidagi seotud traditsioonilise rahaga nagu dollar, euro jne.
At its most basic level, blockchain is literally just a chain of blocks, but not in the traditional sense of those words. When we say the words “block” and “chain” in this context, we are actually talking about digital information (the “block”) stored in a public database (the “chain”).
Blockchain (hereafter BC) and distributed ledger technology (DLT) has the potential to transform society. BC is a mathematical structure for storing data in a way that limits corruption and fake data.