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6. What is a Genesis Block?

Since we know that in a blockchain-based protocol, blocks are chained together. Each block contains the transaction details and the hash of the previous block. A genesis block is the very first block of a blockchain-based protocol. Therefore, it doesn’t contain the hash of the previous block and every blockchain has its own genesis block.

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