consensus mechanism

Phonetic: /kənˈsɛnsəs ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm/

Part of Speech: noun

Category: To be determined

Consensus mechanisms (also known as consensus protocols or consensus algorithms) allow distributed systems (networks of computers) to work together and stay secure.

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