Blockchain vs dApp

Quick comparison to help you distinguish these two crypto terms.

Blockchain
beginner
fundamentals

Blockchain is a digital ledger technology that records transactions in connected blocks, creating a permanent, transparent, and tamper-proof record distributed across multiple computers.

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dApp
beginner
fundamentals

A decentralized application running on blockchain networks that operates autonomously through smart contracts without central servers or intermediaries controlling its functionality.

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