A layer one network is a network that acts as infrastructure for other applications, protocols, and networks to build on top of . A public decentralized layer one network’s primary characteristic is its consensus mechanism.
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In the decentralized ecosystem, a Layer-1 network refers to a blockchain, while a Layer-2 protocol is a third-party integration that can be used in conjunction with a Layer-1 blockchain . Bitcoin, Litecoin, and Ethereum, for example, are Layer-1 blockchains.
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