Glossary

• Validators: Participants who stake tokens to earn the right to validate transactions. They are critical in both the initial validation and the subsequent appeals process, if necessary.

• Leader Selection: A process that randomly selects one validator to propose the execution outcome for each transaction, ensuring fairness and reducing potential biases.

• Appeals Process: This component allows any network participant to contest the results of a transaction's validation during a designated Finality Window, promoting transparency and accountability.