diff --git a/ch12_mining.adoc b/ch12_mining.adoc index 79b270de..5f447f93 100644 --- a/ch12_mining.adoc +++ b/ch12_mining.adoc @@ -1144,7 +1144,7 @@ independent validation is a key component of ((("bitcoins", "mining", "validatin [[forks]] === Assembling and Selecting Chains of Blocks -The final part in Bitcoin's decentralized +The final ((("bitcoins", "mining", "assembling blockchain", id="bitcoin-mining-assemble")))((("mining", "assembling blockchain", id="mining-assemble")))((("blockchain", "assembling", id="blockchain-assemble")))((("decentralized consensus", "assembling blockchain", id="decentral-consensus-assemble")))part in Bitcoin's decentralized consensus mechanism is the assembly of blocks into chains and the selection of the chain with the most Proof-of-Work. @@ -1215,7 +1215,7 @@ security, you'd prefer a system with 1-minute blocks, where you could wait for three blocks, over a system with 10-minute blocks. The shorter the time between blocks, the more miner work is wasted on accidental forks (in addition to other problems), so many people prefer Bitcoin's -10-minute blocks over shorter block intervals. +10-minute blocks over shorter block ((("bitcoins", "mining", "assembling blockchain", startref="bitcoin-mining-assemble")))((("mining", "assembling blockchain", startref="mining-assemble")))((("blockchain", "assembling", startref="blockchain-assemble")))((("decentralized consensus", "assembling blockchain", startref="decentral-consensus-assemble")))intervals. ====