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Table 2.1 (Continued) Blockchain product matrix

Blockchain

technology

name

Consensus

algorithm

Type of network

Licence type

Adoption type

Project website

Hyperledger

Iroha

Yet Another

Consensus

(aka YAC)

Hybrid

Open-source

Enterprise-grade blockchain software for

IOT use cases

https://www.hyperledger.

org/use/iroha

Hypeledger

Quilt

Pluggable

Hybrid

Open-source

Enterprise-grade blockchain software for

payments

https://www.hyperledger.

org/use/quilt

Hyperledger

Transact

Pluggable

Hybrid

Open-source

Enterprise-grade library to execute smart

contracts

https://www.hyperledger.

org/use/transact

Hyperledger

URSA

Pluggable

Hybrid

Open-source

Enterprise-grade library to provide

cryptographic implementation

https://www.hyperledger.

org/use/ursa

Hyperledger

ARIES

Pluggable

Hybrid

Open-source

Enterprise-grade library to provide secure

secret management and decentralised key

management functionality

https://www.hyperledger.

org/use/aries

Hyperledger

BESU

PoW, PoA

Consortium

Open-source

Enterprise-grade Ethereum client

https://www.hyperledger.

org/use/besu

Ripple

Ripple Protocol

consensus

algorithm

(RPCA)

Permissioned/

Private

Open-source

High-performance global payments business

through Ripplenet.

XRP as a digital currency that can be used as

an asset

https://ripple.com

Steller

Stellar

Consensus

Protocol (SCP)

Public/Private

Open-source

Stellar is an open network for storing and

moving money.

Stellar makes it possible to create, send, and

trade digital representations of all forms of

money: dollars, pesos, Bitcoin, pretty much

anything.

https://www.stellar.

org/?locale=en

NEO

dBFT consensus

mechanism

Permissioned/

Private

Open-source

All in one blockchain solution with multi-

language support, performance,

interoperability, use of delegated Byzantine

Fault Tolerance consensus

https://neo.org

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