Advantages of Permissioned Blockchain

There are obvious advantages of permissioned blockchain. Let’s list a few of them below.

·      Permissioned blockchain tends to be fast as they can choose their own consensus method and do not need every node for validation purposes.

·      These are far more scalable.

·      For organizations, permissioned blockchain (consortium) can offer more customizability.

·      Permissioned blockchains can also follow governance structure.

 

Disadvantages of Permissioned Blockchain

Permissioned blockchain does have some disadvantage including the following:

·      A permissioned blockchain is not truly decentralized.

·      They are less transparent.

·      Member’s KYC is required to join the network with the admin’s approval.

·      Less anonymous.

 

Use-cases of Permissioned Blockchain

There are multiple use-cases of permissioned blockchain including:

·      Research

·      Food tracking

·      Banking and payments

·      Asset ownership

·      Internal voting

·      Supply chain management