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Decentralized describes a system, organization, or network where authority, control, and decision-making are spread out across multiple points rather than concentrated in a single central entity, promoting greater resilience and autonomy. In today's digital landscape, it's often associated with technologies like blockchain, which reduce risks of single-point failures and enhance user privacy. This approach challenges traditional hierarchies, fostering innovation in fields from finance to governance.
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