Blockchain is a digital ledger that chronologically records transactions without privacy inclusion. Solidity is the main programming language used to write smart contracts for Ethereum blockchains. The blockchain works by broadcasting new transactions to all nodes, collecting transactions into blocks, nodes working to find proofs of work, broadcasting validated blocks, and creating the next block using the hash of the previous block. Blockchain can revolutionize transactions involving money, goods, property, and avoid fraud. It can make money transfers, property purchases, healthcare, and authenticating purchases more efficient. Blockchain types include public, private, and consortium blockchains. Advantages include transparency, security, efficiency while disadvantages include human error, slow speeds, and energy use. Applications include
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