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longest chain

The longest chain is what individual nodes accept as the valid version of the blockchain. The rule that nodes adopt the longest chain of blocks allows every node on the network to agree on what the blockchain looks like, and therefore agree on the same transaction history.

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Satoshi Nakamoto
Satoshi Nakamoto
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Blockchain and cryptocurrency
Blockchain and cryptocurrency
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January 13, 2008
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