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   "text": "The author stipulates that a blockchain is a shared digital ledger or database that maintains a continuously growing list of transactions among participating parties regarding digital assets, described as blocks.",
   "abstract": "As such, a blockchain is a shared digital ledger or database that maintains a continuously growing list of transactions among participating parties regarding digital assets –",
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   "text": "Decentralization is not merely delegation, deconcentration, devolution, or the redistribution of centrally organized authority or centrally collected revenue; equating it with those terms misstates what decentralization is.",
   "abstract": "Termino- logically, decentralization is not just synonymous with delegation, deconcentration, disassortative, devolution, circulation, or partnership.",
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