Table 5.

Block body contents

PropertyDescription
Block indexSequential number assigned to each block in the chain
Block versionSpecifies the set of block validation criteria/rules to be used
TimestampTime of block generation in universal time as seconds
NonceValue calculated for each block’s hash, aiding in block creation and verification
Prev hashHash value of the preceding block in the chain
Current hashHash value of the current block
TransactionsData stored in each block, dependent on the blockchain application
Source (s): Authors’ own work

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