Myth and Reality of Blockchain Technology
I would like to draw some attention to Misunderstandings and Excessive Expectations of the Blockchain that we must understand and realize for better development. As, these Myth create a deep impact on peoples mind which completely distract them from investing in Blockchain Technology. People needs to educate themselves with the reality of this Technoloy which help them in understanding Pros and Cons of it. Some of the basic misconcepts are:
1. Myth
2. Myth
3. Myth
4. Myth
Blockchain is bitcoin
Reality
Bitcoin is just one cryptocurrency application of the Blockchain.
Blockchain technology can be used and configured for several other applications.
Blockchain is better than traditional databases
Reality
The advantages of Blockchain come with significant technical trades, which means that traditional databases often perform better.
Blockchain is especially valuable in low-trust environments where participants cannot trade directly or lack an intermediary.
Blockchain is immutable / Tamper proof
Reality
The Blockchain data structure is append only, so the data cannot be deleted.
Blockchain can be tampered with if more than 50% of network computing power is handled and all previous transactions are rewritten which is largely impractical.
Blockchain is 100% secure
Reality
The Blockchain uses immutable data structures, such as protected cryptography.
Overall the security of blockchain systems depends on adjacent applications that have been attacked and breached.
5. Myth
Blockchain is a truth machine
Reality
The Blockchain can verify all transactions and data completely and native to the blockchain.
The Blockchain cannot assess whether the external input is true or true, or it applies to all chain assets within the node and is digitally represented on the Blockchain in the respected network.
6. Myth
Blockchain is a Supercomputer
Reality
Blockchain is not any Supercomputer, its a Technology which was created as an alternative for cntalized server.
It was basically created during the course of Bitcoin development which support cryptocurrency to trade on internet platform in a decentralized and transparent way.
7. Myth
Blockchain is only limited to Cryptocurrency and related Transaction.
Reality
Blockchain Technology is not only limited to cryptocurrency, it is deployed or implemented to varieties of sectors in a proactive manner.
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