uthority (CA).</p>
<p>In addition to the automatic forwarding of received messages, a state
reconciliation process synchronizes <strong>world state</strong> across peers on each
channel. Each peer continually pulls blocks from other peers on the channel,
in order to repair its own state if discrepancies are identified. Because fixed
connectivity is not required to maintain gossip-based data dissemination, the
process reliably provides data consistency and integrity to the shared ledger,
including tolerance 