Blockchain Vs. Database: What's The Difference?

Blockchains and databases have a lot in common; to begin with, they are both used for storing data, which is why you often see both terms pop up wherever there’s a discussion about blockchain technology. You could even say that blockchains are a type of database without being completely wrong.

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