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<p>A <b>distributed ledger</b> (also called a <b>shared ledger</b> or <b>distributed ledger technology</b> or <b>DLT</b>) is a system whereby replicated, shared, and synchronized digital <a href="page.php?w=data">data</a> is geographically spread (distributed) across many sites, countries, or institutions. In contrast to a <a href="page.php?w=centralized_database">centralized database</a>, a distributed ledger does not require a central administrator, and consequently does not have a <a href="page.php?w=Single_point_of_failure">single (central) point-of-failure</a>.</p><p>
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