LINGUISTICA ANTVERPIENSIA, 2021 Issue-2 www.hivt.be ISSN: 0304-2294 4475 LINGUISTICA ANTVERPIENSIA A Blockchain Based Framework For Securing Students Educational Data Myla M. Arcinas Associate Professor, Behavioral Sciences Department De La Salle University, Philippines Issue Details Issue Title: Issue 2 Received: 08 February, 2021 Accepted: 19 March, 2021 Published: 22 May, 2021 Pages: 4475 - 4484 Copyright © 2020 by author(s) and Linguistic Antverpiensia Abstract: A decentralized shareholding ledger that collects data from multiple parties involved in the bitcoin network transactions, blockchain, the technology behind the binary currency. In particular, the bitcoin network uses the blockchain to record the transaction history and other transaction-related information, such as the completion of the transaction, the sender(s) address and the recipient's address. It helps the donors to prevent duplication. All information is encrypted to ensure the privacy of the blockchain. This article explores the possibilities and problems of blockchain technology in education. Finally, a blockchain-based architecture for safe and trustworthy record keeping of students is proposed. Keywords: Blockchain, Smart Contracts, Hash Function, Student Record, Verification, Security 1. Introduction Generally, the tireless tasks of educational institutions such as colleges and schools in fields such as: (1) documenting student accomplishments, (2) approving public papers, and (3) student performance assessment are targeted towards students. Certificates are especially considered as a human capital indication. Here, human capital is the knowledge, the competences which an individual possesses via schooling. [1] Academic qualifications represent not only the information, skills and know-how of each person, but also the commitment, skills and reliability of the individual. Often people are lied to their achievements because of the value of these certifications. The present system manually checks such files and provides information