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Blockchain technology is a decentralized, digital ledger system that records transactions across many computers in a way that ensures the security and integrity of the data. Each block in the chain contains a number of transactions; once completed, a new block is generated and linked to the previous one, making it nearly impossible to alter past transactions.

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