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CH12: miners don't necessary validate

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David A. Harding 2023-05-25 12:52:40 -10:00
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@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ is not the creation of new bitcoin. That's the incentive system. Mining
is the mechanism by which bitcoin's _security_ is _decentralized_.
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Miners validate new transactions and record them on the global ledger. A
Miners record new transactions on the global ledger. A
new block, containing transactions that occurred since the last block,
is "mined" every 10 minutes on average, thereby adding those
transactions to the blockchain. Transactions that become part of a block