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  2. Bitcoin scalability problem - Wikipedia

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    The block size limit, in concert with the proof-of-work difficulty adjustment settings of bitcoin's consensus protocol, constitutes a bottleneck in bitcoin's transaction processing capacity. This can result in increasing transaction fees and delayed processing of transactions that cannot be fit into a block. [ 4 ]

  3. List of bitcoin forks - Wikipedia

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    The first hard fork splitting bitcoin happened on 1 August 2017, resulting in the creation of Bitcoin Cash. The following is a list of notable hard forks splitting bitcoin by date and/or block: Bitcoin Cash: Forked at block 478558, 1 August 2017, for each bitcoin (BTC), an owner got 1 Bitcoin Cash (BCH)

  4. File:Bitcoin Block Data.svg - Wikipedia

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    Tx_root: root hash value of a hash tree (w:merkle tree) over all transactions. Timestamp: creation time of block, as seen by block creator. The timestamp is checked by other clients and must be within a certain window (tolerates small clock skews). Nonce: any number to make sure the resulting hash value of this block is below the target hash value.

  5. Transaction malleability problem - Wikipedia

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    The transaction malleability problem became known to the Bitcoin community in 2011. In February 2014, Japanese Bitcoin exchange Mt. Gox revealed that they had been targeted by an exploit in Bitcoin protocol called "Transaction Malleability". At the time, Mt. Gox was the world's largest bitcoin exchange, handling approximately 70% of all bitcoin ...

  6. Bitcoin protocol - Wikipedia

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    A diagram of a bitcoin transfer. The bitcoin protocol is the set of rules that govern the functioning of bitcoin.Its key components and principles are: a peer-to-peer decentralized network with no central oversight; the blockchain technology, a public ledger that records all bitcoin transactions; mining and proof of work, the process to create new bitcoins and verify transactions; and ...

  7. Bitcoin values hit record highs. Should you invest in ... - AOL

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    Launched in 2009, bitcoin is the first cryptocurrency, meaning that it's a digital currency and does not rely on banks to verify transactions. Bitcoin's surge – up about 130% this year – is ...

  8. File:Bitcoin transactions per month.svg - Wikipedia

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    The following other wikis use this file: Usage on ar.wikipedia.org تاريخ بيتكوين; شبكة البيتكوين; Usage on bn.wikipedia.org

  9. Blockchain analysis - Wikipedia

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    Because blockchains are typically public, anyone can view the contents of transactions by querying a node or block explorer site (such as Etherscan.io or BitRef.com). By using common-spend clustering algorithms, it is possible to map the transactions of certain entities on the blockchain. [7]