DLT is the acronym for Distributed Ledger Technology.
Distributed Ledger Technology is the umbrella term used to refer to any technology that involves the distribution of a ledger throughout multiple parties. A ledger is record of activities, distribution is the allocation of that ledger. Within the context of cryptocurrency and digital assets, DLT’s are the underlying architectures on top of which the assets exist and exchange.
Popular DLT mechanisms include:
– Blockchain
– Tangle/DAG