It’s the cryptocurrency generation process. And it involves adding verified blocks to the blockchain to maintain its integrity through a proof of work (PoW) process. Mining is often laborious and requires high computing power. And because it’s competitive, rewarding the faster block miner, participants invest heavily in the process.
Smart contract
A program on the blockchain that runs automatically only when transacting parties satisfy predefined conditions. Hence, unlike real-life contracts, you can’t alter smart contracts once