on-chain

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

on +‎ (block)chain

Adjective[edit]

on-chain (not comparable)

  1. (cryptocurrencies) Occurring, validated, and recorded on a blockchain.
    Antonym: off-chain
    • 2021, D. Sumathi et al., editors, Convergence of Blockchain Technology and E-Business, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 241:
      The on-chain methodology suggests that all customer data is taken care of inside each block on the blockchain.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:on-chain.