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@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ _consensus_ dermining what is valid. This delicate balance provides
security for Bitcoin without a central authority. security for Bitcoin without a central authority.
Mining is designed to be a decentralized lottery. Each miner can create Mining is designed to be a decentralized lottery. Each miner can create
their own lottery ticket by creating a _candidate block_ that includes their own lottery ticket by creating ((("candidate blocks")))a _candidate block_ that includes
the new transactions they want to mine plus some additional data fields. the new transactions they want to mine plus some additional data fields.
The miner inputs their candidate into a specially designed algorithm that The miner inputs their candidate into a specially designed algorithm that
scrambles((("hash functions"))) (or "hashes") the data, producing output that looks nothing scrambles((("hash functions"))) (or "hashes") the data, producing output that looks nothing