How does EVM contribute to the security and decentralization of Ethereum?

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• Nov 27, 2021 · 3 years ago
  The EVM is a critical component of Ethereum's security and decentralization. It acts as a virtual machine that executes smart contracts on the Ethereum network. The EVM's bytecode language allows for the creation of complex and decentralized applications. It ensures security by implementing a deterministic execution model, meaning that the outcome of a smart contract is always the same regardless of the node executing it. This eliminates the need for trust in individual nodes and enhances the network's security. Furthermore, the EVM's decentralized nature ensures that no single entity can control or manipulate the execution of smart contracts, making Ethereum a truly decentralized platform for building applications.
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