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Quantitative Finance · Glossary

What is Transaction propagation network?

Definition 21.3 Networks, Hardware and Trading Infrastructure · Chapter 21 — On-Chain Connectivity

A transaction propagation network is a privately operated network of relays, peered with many nodes and validators of a chain, that carries transactions and blocks between them faster and with less variance than the chain’s own gossip over the public internet.

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