Definition
Shard chains are discrete sections of the total blockchain that subsets of validators can be responsible for. This was originally intended to be the way that Ethereum scaled to millions of transactions per second, but it has now been superseded by the rapid development of scaling using rollups.
Also known as
shardshard chainsharding
Note
"shard" (noun, "shards"). "to shard" (verb, "sharding", "sharded"). "shard chain" is a compound.
Translations
| Language | Prose |
|---|---|
| العربية Arabic | سلسلة شظية |
| বাংলা Bengali | শার্ড চেইন |
| Čeština Czech | shardu |
| Deutsch German | Shard-Chain |
| Español Spanish | cadena de fragmentos |
| Français French | chaîne de fragments |
| हिन्दी Hindi | शार्ड चेन |
| Bahasa Indonesia Indonesian | rantai shard |
| Italiano Italian | catena di shard |
| 日本語 Japanese | シャード・チェーン |
| 한국어 Korean | 샤드 체인에 |
| मराठी Marathi | शार्ड चेन |
| Polski Polish | łańcuch shardów |
| Português Portuguese (Brazil) | cadeia de fragmentos |
| Русский Russian | цепочке шардов |
| Kiswahili Swahili | mnyororo wa shadi |
| தமிழ் Tamil | ஷார்டு சங்கிலிகள் |
| తెలుగు Telugu | షార్డ్ చైన్ |
| Türkçe Turkish | parça zincirleri |
| Українська Ukrainian | ланцюг шардів |
| اردو Urdu | شارڈ چینز |
| Tiếng Việt Vietnamese | chuỗi phân mảnh |
| 简体中文 Chinese (Simplified) | 分片链 |
| 繁體中文 Chinese (Traditional) | 分片鏈 |