Epoch
A protocol-defined grouping of slots, blocks, or time periods used to organize validator duties and consensus operations.Definition
A protocol-defined grouping of slots, blocks, or time periods used to organize validator duties and consensus operations.Why it matters
Consensus concepts explain how independent nodes agree on one shared history without a central coordinator.Related knowledge
- Block Producer — term
- Finality — term
- Proof of Stake — term
- Validator — term
Canonical knowledge ID:
glossary:epoch