Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
Decoding Distributed Ledger Dynamics
Moderate difficulty suitable for most players
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Across
- 1. To confirm the correctness of transactions or blocks
- 2. Popular blockchain platform enabling decentralized apps
- 3. Process of holding coins to support network operations
- 5. Entity using cryptographic keys to approve transactions
- 8. Prefix relating to secure communication and currency
- 10. Container data structure holding transaction batches
- 12. Series of linked blocks forming the blockchain
- 14. Participant who validates transactions and creates new blocks
Down
- 4. Tool used to store digital currencies securely
- 6. Split or change in a blockchain’s protocol
- 7. Mechanism ensuring agreement on blockchain data across nodes
- 9. A record book for all transaction histories
- 11. Type of blockchain accessible to anyone
- 13. Type of contract that executes automatically on conditions
- 15. A fixed-length string representing input data uniquely
- 16. A digital asset that represents value or rights on a blockchain
- 17. A device or point on a blockchain network