Permissionless Private Permissioned Identities Unknown / Anonymous Partially Unknown Partially Known Known Governance Decentralized - Open and transparent Decentralized - Open and restricted Centralized – other participating nodes as determined by owner of ledger Centralized – Private Operator(s) – controlled by a single owner Or Consortium (Equal weight to members) Transaction s Write all and read all Write all and read restricted. Write restricted and read all. Write and read restricted. Consensus / Validation Anyone can become a node and validate Permissioned users (nodes) Only can validate Authorized users can become a node and validate Network Operator Only Or All or subset of authorized participants # of Users Millions Few Hundreds to Millions Dozens to few hundreds Dozens Types of use cases Peer2Peer Digital Governance B2B B2B, B2C Use Case Examples Cryptocurrencies, Games Voting, Land Titles, Educational Credentials Supply Chain, Record Keeping, Chain of Custody, Track and Trace Tax Returns, Medical Records, instant payment n/w, Vaccines / Medicine Track and Trace