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There are multiple approaches to categorize blockchain protocols: public chains, private chains, public chains and hybrid blockchains. Hybrid blockchains (Algorand, Kadena or Polkadot) Hybrid platforms (priv+pub) fit into a bigger picture. The industry is developing at a very high pace of innovation, adjusting and tuning its parameters, trying to find its market fit. There are thousands of projects available on the CMC, but just a few really worth a bigger attention. Let's discuss briefly these 3 categories (public, private, hybrid, hybrid) and their differences and possible applications, and how they combine these 3 characteristics under one, flexible umbrella.