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Investigating the Impact of Consensus Mechanisms on Blockchain Scalability
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What is the primary purpose of a consensus mechanism in a blockchain network?
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To coordinate the addition of new blocks to the blockchain
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The primary purpose of a consensus mechanism in a blockchain network is to ensure that all nodes agree on the order and validity of transactions and blocks, thereby maintaining the integrity and consistency of the blockchain.