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@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ chain-like; it’s more accurately described as a directed acyclic ((("transacti
=== Proof of Work
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"we implement the proof-of-work by incrementing a nonce in the block
"we implement ((("Proof-of-Work algorithm", "errata in Bitcoin whitepaper", id="proof-errata")))the proof-of-work by incrementing a nonce in the block
until a value is found that gives the block’s hash the required zero
bits."
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@ -148,12 +148,12 @@ Further, the average implemented in Bitcoin targets an average number of
blocks per two weeks (not per hour as might be implied by the text).
Other implemented rules may further slow adjustments, such as a rule
that the adjustment cannot increase block production speed by more than
300% per period, nor slow it by more than 75%.
300% per period, nor slow it by more ((("Proof-of-Work algorithm", "errata in Bitcoin whitepaper", startref="proof-errata")))than 75%.
=== Reclaiming Disk Space
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"Once the latest transaction in a coin is buried under enough blocks, the
"Once the((("disk space", "reclaiming")))((("reclaiming", "disk space"))) latest transaction in a coin is buried under enough blocks, the
spent transactions before it can be discarded to save disk space"
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