Reorg
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Revision as of 08:05, 16 November 2019 by wiki_crypto>Zeb.dyor (Created page with "''"[https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Chain_Reorganization The term] "blockchain reorganization" is used to refer to the situation where a client discovers a new [[Longest Ch...")
"The term "blockchain reorganization" is used to refer to the situation where a client discovers a new difficultywise-longest well-formed blockchain which excludes one or more blocks that the client previously thought were part of the difficultywise-longest well-formed blockchain. These excluded blocks become orphans.
Chain reorganization is a client-local phenomenon; the entire network doesn't "reorganize" simultaneously."
