Sidechain
Term · Cybersecurity · MLC-T-CYB-003940
A blockchain with its own consensus mechanism and set of nodes that is connected to another blockchain through a two-way bridge.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CYB-003940 |
|---|---|
| Field | Cybersecurity |
| References | NISTIR 8301; NIST CSRC Glossary |
Record as JSON
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