Permissioned Blockchains: Properties, Techniques and Applications

Summary: Survey of permissioned blockchains examining confidentiality, verifiability, performance, and scalability in identified-node settings. Compares industry and academic approaches, highlighting trade-offs and practical applications in supply chain, large databases, and multi-platform crowdworking. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 6290
Venue: SIGMOD
Year: 2021
Pagerank: 5.3483178e-05
Overall Rank: 8,926 | 38.77%
DOI: 10.1145/3448016.3457539

Incoming Non-self Citations Over Time

Authors

1. Mohammad Javad Amiri (University of Pennsylvania)
2. Divyakant Agrawal (University of California Santa Barbara)
3. Amr El Abbadi (University of California Santa Barbara)

BibTeX Citation

@inproceedings{amiri_sigmod21,
        title = {{Permissioned Blockchains: Properties, Techniques and Applications}},
        author = {Amiri, Mohammad Javad and Agrawal, Divyakant and Abbadi, Amr El},
        series = {{SIGMOD} '21},
        booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
        publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
        doi = {10.1145/3448016.3457539},
        url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3448016.3457539},
        year = {2021}
}

Incoming Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 2 of 2 citing papers.

Rank	Citing Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
7,509	Qanaat: A Scalable Multi-Enterprise Permissioned Blockchain System with Confidentiality Guarantees	2022	VLDB	5.6029996e-05
11,382	How To Optimize My Blockchain? A Multi-Level Recommendation Approach	2023	SIGMOD	5.093636e-05

Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

Showing 10 of 10 cited papers.

Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank	Cited Paper	Year	Venue	Pagerank
1,020	Blurring the Lines between Blockchains and Database Systems: the Case of Hyperledger Fabric	2019	SIGMOD	0.00012616838
1,642	CAPER: A Cross-Application Permissioned Blockchain	2019	VLDB	0.00010149234
1,843	ResilientDB: Global Scale Resilient Blockchain Fabric	2020	VLDB	9.6340278e-05
2,098	A Transactional Perspective on Execute-order-validate Blockchains	2020	SIGMOD	9.1706238e-05
2,983	Tutorial: Blockchains and Databases	2017	VLDB	7.8923235e-05
3,238	SharPer: Sharding Permissioned Blockchains Over Network Clusters	2021	SIGMOD	7.6084417e-05
4,510	Building High Throughput Permissioned Blockchain Fabrics: Challenges and Opportunities	2020	VLDB	6.6520543e-05
4,917	Database and Distributed Computing Foundations of Blockchains	2019	SIGMOD	6.44728e-05
5,333	Atomic Commitment Across Blockchains	2020	VLDB	6.2623948e-05
11,951	Database and Distributed Computing Fundamentals for Scalable, Fault-tolerant, and Consistent Maintenance of Blockchains	2018	VLDB	5.093636e-05

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