Cryptographic systems also use the terminology: genesis block or generation block.
The first block is numbered “block 0”, so it is often called zero. However, in the first version of Bitcoin, the initial block is numbered "block 1".
Cryptographic systems also use the terminology: genesis block or generation block.
The first block is numbered “block 0”, so it is often called zero. However, in the first version of Bitcoin, the initial block is numbered "block 1".