How to Create a Blockchain Database? [Video]

Are you wondering how to create a blockchain database?

Blockchain is still a niche skill amongst the developer community. In this article, we will guide you on how to create a blockchain database.

How to Use Blockchain to Build a Scalable Database?

While innovative individuals and companies attempt to overcome the current limitations of a purely blockchain-based database, the current prevailing wisdom is to combine the strengths of a conventional relational model of a distributed database with that of a blockchain database.

One of the companies leading the way with this combined distributed/blockchain database model is BigchainDB.

This combined software stack will allow for the best features of both technologies to be incorporated into one database. From the blockchain stack, the database will have decentralized administration, immutability, and enhanced assets, while from the distributed database it will offer scalability and faster data processing speeds.

The key to implementing such a hybrid model is to ensure that the database has several administrators who control how the data is shared. …