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What is EVM (Ethereum Virtual Machine)?

Crypto Glossary Definition

The runtime environment for smart contracts in Ethereum. It is sandboxed and completely isolated from the network, filesystem or other processes of the host computer system. Every Ethereum node in the network runs an EVM implementation and executes the same instructions.

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