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DECENTRALIZED LEDGER [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Business and Administrative Documents
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Digital Currency
DEF

A record of all transactions on a network.

CONT

The decentralized ledger [is] a collection of connected computers, forming the ledger and storing all data simultaneously. The distributed consensus protocol is the key technology behind the ledger's decentralization, ensuring that all network members agree on a unified transaction ledger without a third party's intervention.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écrits commerciaux et administratifs
  • Internet et télématique
  • Monnaie électronique
DEF

Registre de toutes les transactions sur un réseau.

CONT

Un registre décentralisé est un type de base de données spécifique distribuée à travers plusieurs ordinateurs et emplacements physiques qui stockent des données et enregistrent des transactions.

Spanish

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