How does the chain of transactions work in a decentralized cryptocurrency network?

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• Jan 15, 2022 · 3 years ago
  In a decentralized cryptocurrency network, the chain of transactions is a fundamental concept that ensures the integrity and security of the network. Each transaction is represented by a unique digital signature, which is generated using cryptographic algorithms. These signatures are then combined with other transaction data to form a block. The blocks are linked together in a chain, with each block containing a reference to the previous block. This creates a chronological order of transactions that can be verified by anyone in the network. The decentralized nature of the network means that no single entity has control over the chain, making it resistant to manipulation and fraud. The chain of transactions is constantly updated as new transactions are added, ensuring that the network remains secure and transparent.
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