{"id":995,"date":"2019-12-05T16:03:37","date_gmt":"2019-12-06T00:03:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opennode.com\/blog\/?page_id=995"},"modified":"2019-12-05T16:03:38","modified_gmt":"2019-12-06T00:03:38","slug":"decentralized","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.opennode.com\/blog\/glossary\/decentralized\/","title":{"rendered":"Decentralized"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Decentralized<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The concept of not having a single point of failure. The Bitcoin protocol is distributed over many computers all over the world. 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The Bitcoin protocol is distributed over many computers all over the world. There is no central repository for Bitcoin, therefore it is decentralized network. Links Is Bitcoin Truly Decentralized? 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