Confirmations
Proof that a blockchain transaction has been included in blocks and is increasingly final.
Explanation
More confirmations generally means lower risk of reorgs. Apps often wait for a minimum number before crediting.
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Proof that a blockchain transaction has been included in blocks and is increasingly final.
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