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POW

By Satoshi | April 23, 2025 | Comments Off on POW
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Commonly known as “proof of work”. A consensus mechanism where miners solve complex math problems to add blocks to the blockchain.

Example Sentence: Bitcoin uses proof of work to prevent spam and secure the network.

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