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decentralization

NOUN
disintegration
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Jeffrey Singer, a doctor and senior fellow at the libertarian Cato Institute, said decentralization can be beneficial.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 9, 2026

“A crypto exchange brought down by a centralized cloud. You can’t preach decentralization and still depend on AWS to stay online,” wrote one.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 21, 2025

While Bitcoin, for instance, is a decentralized asset, and wide swaths of the crypto industry pride themselves on decentralization, stablecoins and their issuers are centralized and thus carry concentrated risks.

From Barron's Oct. 16, 2025

And yet, for some of us, decentralization has made adoption more complicated.

From Salon Dec. 6, 2024

Instructions, therefore, emanate from the admiralty, but the details lie with the dockyard officials, and in practice there is a considerable decentralization of duties.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" by Various




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