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Distributed Ledger Technology
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DLT
Distributed ledger technology are databases that can share and synchronise with other databases.
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All blockchains are DLTs, but not all DLTs are blockchains.
Cryptocurrency is the most known form of blockchain but the DLT technology is today used in many ways. Smart contracts [see Appendix page 59], non-fungible tokens [NFT], and decentralised autonomous organisations [DAO] are other examples.
For the study of the abandoned buildings in Athens, we developed a strategy using blockchain and the existing platform FOAM.
Fig. 13: Lopez (2017) [edited by author(s)] Illustration of the concept of blockchain
