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mainchain en · NOUN

Etymology

From main + chain.

Meanings

  1. (plural-normally) A chain securing the lower shrouds of the mainmast.
  2. A blockchain with one or more sidechains attached to it.
    • One user start^([sic]) to withdraw assets from sidechain to mainchain by sending transaction. 2020, Sheng Wen, Albert Zomaya, Laurence T. Yang, Algorithms and Architectures for Parallel Processing, Springer Nature, →ISBN, page 557:

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