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Which technology uses distributed ledger to record transactions across multiple computers?

  1. Cloud Computing
  2. Blockchain
  3. Edge Computing
  4. Quantum Computing

Answer: Blockchain

Blockchain is a decentralized, distributed ledger technology where transactions are recorded across multiple nodes, making it tamper-resistant and transparent. Beyond cryptocurrencies, it's used in supply chain, voting, identity management, and smart contracts. Key features: immutability, consensus, cryptography.

Topic Emerging Technologies
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