arno/bitcoinbook
1
0
Fork 0
mirror of https://github.com/bitcoinbook/bitcoinbook synced 2025-04-18 16:19:10 +00:00
Code Issues Releases Wiki Activity

Edited ch02_overview.adoc with Atlas code editor

Browse Source
This commit is contained in:
clenser 2023-10-13 18:19:01 +00:00
parent cc9960423c
commit b3da5c4ab5
1 changed files with 1 additions and 1 deletions

2
ch02_overview.adoc
View File

@ -491,7 +491,7 @@ Mining is designed to be a decentralized lottery. Each miner can create
their own lottery ticket by creating a _candidate block_ that includes
the new transactions they want to mine plus some additional data fields.
The miner inputs their candidate into a specially designed algorithm that
scrambles (or "hashes") the data, producing output that looks nothing
scrambles((("hash functions"))) (or "hashes") the data, producing output that looks nothing
like the input data. This _hash_ function will always produce the same
output for the same input--but nobody can predict what the output will
look like for a new input, even if it is only slighly different from a