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<h1 id="genesis-block-block-0">Genesis Block, Block 0</h1>
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<h2 id="definition">Definition</h2>
<p>The first <a href="/en/glossary/block" title="One or more transactions prefaced by a block header and protected by proof of work. Blocks are the data stored on the block chain." class="auto-link">block</a> in the Dash <a href="/en/glossary/block-chain" title="A chain of blocks with each block referencing the block that preceded it. The most-difficult-to-recreate chain is the best block chain." class="auto-link">block chain</a>.</p>
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<p>Genesis block</p>
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<p>Block 0</p>
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<h3 id="not-to-be-confused-with">Not To Be Confused With</h3>
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<li><a href="/en/glossary/coinbase-transaction" title="The first transaction in a block. Always created by a miner, it includes a single coinbase." class="auto-link">Generation transaction</a> (the first transaction in a <a href="/en/glossary/block" title="One or more transactions prefaced by a block header and protected by proof of work. Blocks are the data stored on the block chain." class="auto-link">block</a>)</li>
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<p><a href="/en/developer-guide#term-genesis-block">Genesis block</a> — Developer Guide</p>
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<p><a href="https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Genesis_block">Genesis block</a> — Bitcoin Wiki</p>
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<p><a href="http://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/q/10009">Why cant the genesis block coinbase transaction be spent?</a> — Bitcoin StackExchange</p>
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