Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Articles Article Faculty Publications -Articles Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A survey of blockchain: concepts, applications and challenges Subject The topic of the resource blockchain; consensus protocol; hash cryptography; hyperledger; mining; PoW; proof-of-work; smart contracts Description An account of the resource With the development of Bitcoin, organisations, be it businesses or institutions, are centring on leveraging Bitcoins blockchain technology to non-monetary based applications to improve efficiency of the activities. Having various benefits like anonymity, decentralised, audibility etc. Blockchain technology can be vastly implemented in various sectors other than financial too. This paper gives an overview the blockchain technology. It briefs about various technical concepts used in the blockchain, its types and where it can be used. It also discusses some proposed applications of the technology and tools or frameworks that can be used to develop such. It also presents the limitations of the technology. Copyright 2023 Inderscience Enterprises Ltd. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Taparia A.; Banu P.K.N. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived International Journal of Computing Science and Mathematics, Vol-17, No. 2, pp. 152-165. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Inderscience Publishers Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 2023-01-01 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context <a href="https://doi.org/10.1504/IJCSM.2023.130685" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://doi.org/10.1504/IJCSM.2023.130685</a> <br /><br /><a href="https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85162762106&amp;doi=10.1504%2FIJCSM.2023.130685&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=73ddaf750eace159384876c029612f3a" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85162762106&amp;doi=10.1504%2fIJCSM.2023.130685&amp;partnerID=40&amp;md5=73ddaf750eace159384876c029612f3a</a> Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Restricted Access Relation A related resource ISSN: 17525055 | CS; 2023-2024; Vol-1; 00250-00260 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Online Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Article Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Taparia A., Department of Computer Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, 560029, India; Banu P.K.N., Department of Computer Science, CHRIST (Deemed to be University), Bangalore, 560029, India