![Crypto Terms Glossary: What is Genesis Block? Crypto Terms Glossary: What is Genesis Block?](/img/4/640/what-is-genesis-block-sm.webp)
A genesis block refers to the first block of any blockchain network. It is almost always hardcoded into the protocol software. It is the only block of a blockchain network that does not reference a previous block.
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