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jadeddrag
on Nov 24, 2013
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The bitcoin mining algorithm from a programmer's v...
You're mostly correct, except the difficulty number is not exactly the same as the number of leading zeros.
tshaddox
on Nov 24, 2013
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Hence the "for simplicity let's say the fn(x) = x."
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