Hard fork
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-001905
A change to a blockchain implementation that is not backwards compatible. Non-updated nodes cannot continue to transact with updated nodes.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-001905 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NISTIR 8202; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"term": "Hard fork",
"field": "Cybersecurity",
"definition": "A change to a blockchain implementation that is not backwards compatible. Non-updated nodes cannot continue to transact with updated nodes.",
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"NISTIR 8202",
"NIST CSRC Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/cybersecurity/hard-fork/"
}
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