Tag: Mining
The Enigma of Orphan Blocks: Unraveling Their Mystery and Mechanics
Orphan Blocks in Blockchain Fewer proof indicators lead certain blockchain blocks to be sidelined in favor of those with more robust proof; these sidelined blocks are known as orphan blocks. Typically, network lag between nodes is responsible for their creation. Notably, with most mining consolidations happening in low latency pools and software updates addressing orphan