diff --git a/ch08.asciidoc b/ch08.asciidoc index 182c912a..7d6e5e3e 100644 --- a/ch08.asciidoc +++ b/ch08.asciidoc @@ -1,8 +1,6 @@ [[bitcoin_network_ch08]] == The Bitcoin Network -=== Peer-to-Peer Network Architecture - ((("Bitcoin network", "peer-to-peer architecture")))((("peer-to-peer (P2P)")))Bitcoin is structured as a peer-to-peer network architecture on top of the internet. The term peer-to-peer, or P2P, means that the @@ -78,7 +76,7 @@ In addition to the main node types on the Bitcoin P2P protocol, there are servers and nodes running other protocols, such as specialized mining pool protocols and lightweight client-access protocols. -=== The Bitcoin Network +=== The Network ((("", startref="BNnode08")))((("", startref="BNtype08")))((("Bitcoin network", "extended network activities")))As of this writing, the main Bitcoin network,