Exploring Blockchain Technology: Security and Decentralization in Cryptocurrencies

Blockchain technology powers cryptocurrencies, offering a decentralized and transparent ledger system.

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Transactions are grouped into blocks, forming an immutable chain that links back to previous transactions.

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