Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency: Understanding the Technology that is Transforming the Digital World
Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency: Understanding the Technology that is Transforming the Digital World Blockchain, once synonymous with cryptocurrencies, has emerged as a powerful digital infrastructure driving innovation across industries. Its decentralized, transparent, and tamper‑proof ledger enables secure data sharing, trust in digital transactions, and accountability without intermediaries. From healthcare record management and supply chain traceability to digital identity and e‑governance, blockchain is redefining how information is stored and exchanged. Despite challenges like scalability and regulatory uncertainty, it continues to evolve as a cornerstone of the digital world, offering transformative potential far beyond its financial origins.
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Dr. Amrutanshu Panigrahi of ITER, Bhubaneswar
Blockchain Beyond Cryptocurrency: Understanding the Technology that is Transforming the Digital World
Blockchain, once synonymous with cryptocurrencies, has emerged as a powerful digital infrastructure driving innovation across industries. Its decentralized, transparent, and tamper‑proof ledger enables secure data sharing, trust in digital transactions, and accountability without intermediaries. From healthcare record management and supply chain traceability to digital identity and e‑governance, blockchain is redefining how information is stored and exchanged. Despite challenges like scalability and regulatory uncertainty, it continues to evolve as a cornerstone of the digital world, offering transformative potential far beyond its financial origins.
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Dr. Amrutanshu Panigrahi is currently serving as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. He completed his Ph.D. in Computer Science and Engineering from Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan University in 2023. He received his Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) degree in CSE from BPUT, Odisha, in 2011, followed by a M.Tech. in Information Technology from the College of Engineering and Technology (Presently known as OUTR), Government of Odisha, in 2014. Dr. Panigrahi has completed Postdoctoral Research at Lincoln University College, Malaysia, where he continues to expand his work in next- generation intelligent systems. His core research interests lie at the intersection of Blockchain Technology, Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning (DL), with a focus on their applications in areas such as secure data sharing, intelligent decision-making, and trustworthy computing systems. Dr. Panigrahi has published more than 95 research articles in reputable SCIE, Scopus-indexed journals, and international conferences. In recognition of his expertise, Dr. Panigrahi serves as an Editorial Board Member of Springer BMC Artificial Intelligence, Edelweiss Applied Science and Technology journal and Discover Artificial Intelligence. He also serves as a reviewer for several high-impact journals indexed in SCIE and Scopus, contributing to the academic community through peer review and critical evaluation of emerging research.
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Address:Assistant Professor, Department of CSE, FET(ITER), Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (Deemed to be University), India, , Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India, 751030