Protocol · Modern Bitcoin

Blockchain

Bitcoin’s blockchain is an ordered history of proof-of-work-secured blocks, each committing to transactions and the previous block.

Context

Why it matters

Bitcoin’s blockchain is an ordered history of proof-of-work-secured blocks, each committing to transactions and the previous block.

Canonical knowledge

What California Bitcoin maintains

Bitcoin’s blockchain is an ordered history of proof-of-work-secured blocks, each committing to transactions and the previous block.

Primary and technical sources

Evidence before assertion

Bitcoin Developer Documentation

Bitcoin.org

Tier — · technical Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System

Satoshi Nakamoto

Tier 1 · primary

Related concepts

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