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| - | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary| Return to Glossary ]] | + | [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:start| Return to Glossary ]] |
| - | **Fork** is the creation of an ongoing alternative version of the blockchain, by creating two blocks simultaneously on different parts of the network. This creates two parallel blockchains, where one of the two is the winning blockchain. | + | **Fork** is the creation of an ongoing alternative version of the [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:b:blockchain|blockchain]], by creating two blocks simultaneously on different parts of the network. This creates two parallel blockchains, where one of the two is the winning blockchain. |
| Source: [[https://hackernoon.com/blockchain-dictionary-f4d098c9ef89]] | Source: [[https://hackernoon.com/blockchain-dictionary-f4d098c9ef89]] | ||