RBI announced the establishment of a committee to study Blockchain technology
Q. RBI governor HR Khan announced a committee to study which technology?- Published on 01 Jul 16a. Information
b. Blockfield
c. Blockchain
d. Bioinformatics
ANSWER: Blockchain
RBI Governor HR Khan on 24th June 2016 announced the establishment of a committee to study blockchain technology
- The technology will be used to reduce the use of paper currency.
- The Blockchain database consists of blocks that hold time-stamped batches of valid transactions.
- Then, digital records are put together into blocks and then leaped together cryptographically and chronologically into a chain using complex mathematical algorithms. The encryption process is termed as ‘hashing’.
- The linked blocks form a chain, with each additional block reinforcing those before it, thus giving the technology its name.