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Exploring the Fundamentals of Blockchain Consensus Algorithms
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What is the primary purpose of a consensus algorithm in a blockchain network?
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To validate transactions and add new blocks to the blockchain.
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The primary goal of a consensus algorithm is to enable network participants to reach an agreement on the validity of transactions and the order in which they are added to the blockchain.