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== Basics ==
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* Permissioned is the opposite of [[permissionless]]. Often used in relation to [[blockchains]] and [[Decentralized Applications (DApps)|DApps]]. If something is permissioned, it is not open for anyone to join or participate.
 
== Blockchains ==
 
* Permissioned blockchains are also know as [[Private Blockchain|private blockchains]] and permissionless blockchains as [[Public Blockchains|public blockchains]]. If a blockchain has certain hindrances (permissions, like only the team or invites) to become a validator or user, it is considered permissioned.
 
== DApps and Smart Contracts ==
 
* Permissioned within [[Decentralized Applications (DApps)|DApps]] and [[Smart Contract (SC)|Smart Contracts]] usually is in regards to [[Admin Key|admin keys]] and [[Whitelist|whitelists]]. Meaning respectively that a team member or [[Multi-Signature|multisig]] has certain extra permissions (rights) or an address is whitelisted (allowed) to participate in a private mint (usually of [[Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs)|NFTs]] or in an [[Initial Coin Offering (ICO)|ICO]]).
 
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Basics

  • Permissioned is the opposite of permissionless. Often used in relation to blockchains and DApps. If something is permissioned, it is not open for anyone to join or participate.

Blockchains

  • Permissioned blockchains are also know as private blockchains and permissionless blockchains as public blockchains. If a blockchain has certain hindrances (permissions, like only the team or invites) to become a validator or user, it is considered permissioned.

DApps and Smart Contracts

  • Permissioned within DApps and Smart Contracts usually is in regards to admin keys and whitelists. Meaning respectively that a team member or multisig has certain extra permissions (rights) or an address is whitelisted (allowed) to participate in a private mint (usually of NFTs or in an ICO).