A random arbitrary number used to timestamp or otherwise ensure the order of a transaction in order to prevent against a replay attack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A random arbitrary number used to timestamp or otherwise ensure the order of a transaction in order to prevent against a replay attack.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":76,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cryptoslate_glossary_part_of_speech":"noun","_cryptoslate_glossary_phonetic_spelling":"nons","_cryptoslate_glossary_example_sentences":["The miner changed the nonce repeatedly while searching for a valid block hash.","A transaction nonce helps the network process an account\u2019s transactions in order.","The wallet increased the nonce when creating the next Ethereum transaction.","Reusing an inappropriate nonce can enable replay or ordering problems.","The block became valid when the chosen nonce produced a hash below the target."]},"glossary_topic":[83435,83437],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n