NIH MeSH · D000081186Information Science

Blockchain

Also known asBlockchains · Block Chain · Block Chains

Definition

Decentralized transaction and data management technology providing security, anonymity and data integrity without any third party control of transactions. Related research is focused on improving aspects regarding privacy and security. (From PLoS One. 2016 Oct 3;11(10):e0163477)

MeSH classification

L01.224.134.250
N04.452.910.200.250

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Computer Security

Protective measures against unauthorized access to or interference with computer operating systems, telecommunications, or accompanying data…

Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D000081186) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗