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Blockchain is a special type of database management system
Blockchain is a special type of database management system that has many more functions than regular databases. Here are some important differences between traditional databases and blockchains: Blockchain decentralizes control without breaking trust in existing data. This is not possible in other database systems. Companies participating in a transaction cannot share their entire database. But in a blockchain network, every company has a copy of its ledger, and the system will automatically maintain consistency between the two ledgers. While in most database systems you can edit or delete data, in…