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@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ in the blockchain used by all full nodes, and miners only get paid for
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blocks that are widely accepted.
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Whichever block has a second block built on top of it first wins (unless
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there's another near-tie), which is called a _block-finding race_ and is
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there's another near-tie), which is ((("block-finding races")))called a _block-finding race_ and is
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illustrated in <<mining_race>>.
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Block-finding races give the advantage to the largest miners, so they
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act in opposition to Bitcoin's essential decentralization. To prevent
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