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# distributed ledger

*In force · MiCA Article 3(1), point (2) · Regulation (EU) 2023/1114, OJ L 150, 9.6.2023 · Not yet verified against the official text ·* [*Official source*](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/reg/2023/1114/oj/eng)

### Definition

> **(2)** '**distributed ledger**' means an information repository that keeps records of transactions and that is shared across, and synchronised between, a set of DLT network nodes using a [consensus mechanism](/definitions/mica/consensus-mechanism.md);

### Source

[MiCA, Article 3(1), point (2)](https://www.headlesslaw.com/mica/articles/3).

### Used In MiCA

* [Article 4](https://www.headlesslaw.com/mica/articles/4)
* [Article 22](https://www.headlesslaw.com/mica/articles/22)
* [Article 25](https://www.headlesslaw.com/mica/articles/25)
* [Article 34](https://www.headlesslaw.com/mica/articles/34)
* [Article 75](https://www.headlesslaw.com/mica/articles/75)
* [Article 76](https://www.headlesslaw.com/mica/articles/76)
* [Article 89](https://www.headlesslaw.com/mica/articles/89)
* [Article 92](https://www.headlesslaw.com/mica/articles/92)