We propose a blockchain enabled relational storage system that supports immutable transactions and temporal snapshots. By embedding blockchains in relational tables, the database stores trust related information in a tamper proof fashion, making the data provenance provably verifiable.
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The bitcoin blockchain is a distributed database that contains a continuously-growing and tamper-evident list of all Bitcoin transactions and records since the date of its initial release in January of 2009.
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Blockchains only differ from other database types by the way they store data. While blockchains can be considered a database, a database is typically not a blockchain . Databases generally don’t use signed blocks to store the data.
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