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NISTIR 8202: Blockchain Overview by Joel Eljo Enciso Saravia is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document provides a high-level technical overview of blockchain technology to help readers understand how it works. It was written by Dylan Yaga, Peter Mell, Nik Roby, and Karen Scarfone of NIST and G2, Inc. The 66-page report discusses key aspects of blockchain technology such as consensus models, cryptocurrency, cryptographic hash functions, distributed ledgers, and smart contracts. It is intended for readers with little knowledge of blockchain who want to understand the basic concepts and components

Author

Joel Eljo Enciso Saravia

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EN