Glossary March 5, 2026 Algorand mainnet Algorand mainnet The primary production network of a blockchain where transactions carry real economic value. Back to A–Z glossary
Glossary March 5, 2026 Inscription Data permanently embedded into blockchain transactions, particularly Bitcoin satoshis via the Ordinals protocol.
Glossary March 5, 2026 Soft Fork A backward-compatible upgrade to a blockchain protocol where old nodes can still validate new blocks.
Glossary March 5, 2026 Block Reward The cryptocurrency awarded to a miner who successfully mines a new block, consisting of newly created coins plus transaction fees.