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summary: 'consensus describes a property of distributed networks like Monero where most of the participants follow the rules, and thus reject bad participants'
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terms: ["consensus", "consensus-network"]
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### The Basics
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Consensus describes a property of distributed networks like Monero where
most of the participants follow the rules, and thus reject bad participants.