Design feature DF3: Decentralization
Decentralized storage across a distributed network removes central authorities and single points of failure and avoids vendor lock-in.
Source paper
This design feature is a technology-specific realization proposed by Blockchain-based token system for incentivizing peer review: A design science approach (Chad Anderson, Pratiksha Shrestha, Suman Bhunia, Arthur Carvalho, Younghwa Lee, 2025).