Blockchain Technology: A Research Review

Abstract

We are going through an era of emerging new technologies where every day brings innovation in the business world. These technologies are influencing the world of business and also challenging its traditional way; one of them is Blockchain technology, which is known as fourth industrial revolution. After the advent of bitcoin blockchain technology gained popularity as crypto platform. Trustworthiness, transparencey, and controlled features of this technology attracted many or almost every organization. Because of its decentralized feature its being used in every sector not just in bitcoins. A huge research is being done on this technology, this paper is based on the liertaure review of blockchain technology, its history, applications in different sectors, how it performs, and at the end future research directions and gap is discussed.