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What Is Sharding?

“Sharding” is a proposed method of splitting Ethereum’s infrastructure into smaller pieces in an attempt to scale the network.

By Alyssa Hertig
Updated Feb 10, 2023, 8:53 p.m. Published Dec 2, 2020, 4:40 p.m.
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