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This step explains the root of the major technical limitations of the blockchain and explains how they have been overcome. This step will also explain the emergence of four distinct versions of the blockchain and their differences and discusses the consequences of the emergence of these versions of the blockchain.
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BitFury Group. Public versus private blockchains Part 2: Permissioned blockchains. White paper, 2015. http://bitfury.com/content/5-white-papers-research/public-vs-private-pt2-1.pdf .
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Drescher, D. (2017). Reinventing the Blockchain. In: Blockchain Basics. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2604-9_23
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