01Definition
The share of submitted work rejected because it relates to an old job or arrives too late, often exposing latency or instability.
02Context
The share of submitted work rejected because it relates to an old job or arrives too late, often exposing latency or instability. This coordinate is placed in the wider system through its protocol, economic and historical relationships.
03Why it matters
Understanding Stale rate helps distinguish a verifiable Bitcoin mechanism or historical record from slogans, products and market narratives.
⌖Reference points
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Linked to related atlas coordinates
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Grounded in a source record
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Explains function and trade-offs
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Part of the open Bitcoin knowledge graph