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| - | **Avalanche** is an [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:o:oss]], programmable [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:s:smart_contracts]] [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:platform]] for [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:d:decentralized_application | Decentralized Applications]]. **''AVAX''** is the native [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:cryptocurrency]] of the [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:platform]]. | + | **Avalanche** is an [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:o:oss]], programmable [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:s:smart_contract]] [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:platform]] for [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:d:decentralized_application | Decentralized Applications]]. **''AVAX''** is the native [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:cryptocurrency]] of the [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:platform]]. |
| **Avalanche** uses a quorum based consensus mechanism to achieve agreement in a similar process to a parliament: a proposal ([[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:t:transaction]]) is proposed, and voted on to be **''accepted''** or **''rejected''**. When sufficient votes are cast by the various replicas and accumulated (typically collected through by elected leader replica), then a quorum is achieved, and the agreement is achieved validating the transation. (( | **Avalanche** uses a quorum based consensus mechanism to achieve agreement in a similar process to a parliament: a proposal ([[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:t:transaction]]) is proposed, and voted on to be **''accepted''** or **''rejected''**. When sufficient votes are cast by the various replicas and accumulated (typically collected through by elected leader replica), then a quorum is achieved, and the agreement is achieved validating the transation. (( | ||
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