Settlement
Settlement is the stage where assets or obligations are formally completed.
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These terms cover completion, irreversibility, inclusion, and short-range chain history changes.
Terms that describe when a blockchain transfer becomes increasingly settled.
In a daily board, this category groups terms by their shared role. Look for four cards that describe the same mechanism, risk area, or workflow rather than four words that merely sound similar.
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Settlement is the stage where assets or obligations are formally completed.
Finality means a blockchain state is treated as effectively permanent.
Confirmation is evidence that a transaction has been included in a block.
A reorg happens when a blockchain replaces part of its recent history with a different branch.