Interoperability
By Cryptomcmillan1 | Updated on May 24, 2020
Interoperability refers to the property of product/systems that are able to work with products/systems that are different without any restrictions. In the context of cryptocurrencies, it is commonly referred to as the ability for a blockchain to be able work with other blockchains.
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