BigchainDB is a scalable blockchain database that combines the capabilities of a traditional database with blockchain technology characteristics. It is designed to provide a high throughput, low latency, and decentralized control. BigchainDB allows developers to incorporate blockchain features such as immutability, decentralized infrastructure, and native asset support into their applications. By bridging the gap between traditional databases and blockchain systems, it aims to facilitate the deployment and management of large-scale data-driven applications.