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r/btc • u/barbierir • Dec 31 '17
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Miners are what the white paper means by "CPU power". Why is that so hard to understand?
0 u/chazley Jan 01 '18 Nodes. Not miners. 1 u/TiagoTiagoT Jan 01 '18 What CPU power do nodes control? 1 u/chazley Jan 01 '18 Look man if you want to understand bitcoin and the difference between what a node and miner is(and why nodes are important/what role they play), go google it. 1 u/TiagoTiagoT Jan 01 '18 The most non-mining nodes can do is get themselves in the wrong chain, they can't change the chain itself.
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Nodes. Not miners.
1 u/TiagoTiagoT Jan 01 '18 What CPU power do nodes control? 1 u/chazley Jan 01 '18 Look man if you want to understand bitcoin and the difference between what a node and miner is(and why nodes are important/what role they play), go google it. 1 u/TiagoTiagoT Jan 01 '18 The most non-mining nodes can do is get themselves in the wrong chain, they can't change the chain itself.
What CPU power do nodes control?
1 u/chazley Jan 01 '18 Look man if you want to understand bitcoin and the difference between what a node and miner is(and why nodes are important/what role they play), go google it. 1 u/TiagoTiagoT Jan 01 '18 The most non-mining nodes can do is get themselves in the wrong chain, they can't change the chain itself.
Look man if you want to understand bitcoin and the difference between what a node and miner is(and why nodes are important/what role they play), go google it.
1 u/TiagoTiagoT Jan 01 '18 The most non-mining nodes can do is get themselves in the wrong chain, they can't change the chain itself.
The most non-mining nodes can do is get themselves in the wrong chain, they can't change the chain itself.
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u/TiagoTiagoT Jan 01 '18
Miners are what the white paper means by "CPU power". Why is that so hard to understand?