From bf4854a44368f5064db9bc5b52b878e55cb31cf1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: clenser Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 16:31:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Edited ch11_blockchain.adoc with Atlas code editor --- ch11_blockchain.adoc | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/ch11_blockchain.adoc b/ch11_blockchain.adoc index c4433451..cbafc15f 100644 --- a/ch11_blockchain.adoc +++ b/ch11_blockchain.adoc @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ [[blockchain]] == The Blockchain -The blockchain is the history of every confirmed Bitcoin transaction. +The ((("blockchain", "explained", id="blockchain-explain")))blockchain is the history of every confirmed Bitcoin transaction. It's what allows every full node to independently determine what keys and scripts control which bitcoins. In this chapter, we'll look at the structure of the blockchain and see how it uses cryptographic @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ bitcoin for creating a new block--can be spent. While the protocol always allows a chain to be undone by a longer chain and while the possibility of any block being reversed always exists, the -probability of such an event decreases as time passes until it becomes +probability of such an event decreases as time passes until it ((("blockchain", "explained", startref="blockchain-explain")))becomes infinitesimal. === Structure of a Block