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Two significant innovations underpin Bitcoin: a technological one, namely the public and distributed ledger technology called “blockchain,” which securely maintains an immutable record of all user transactions, and an organizational innovation, namely, the existence of an open network of users with special roles and rights called “miners”, who lend... See more
Bitcoin and the rise of decentralized autonomous organizations - Journal of Organization Design
Modèle d’origine des blockchains, celle du Bitcoin est publique : n’importe qui peut la télécharger, examiner toutes les transactions (via le site blockchain.info par exemple, qui fait défiler tous les blocs validés en direct), devenir un nœud, c’est-à-dire un membre du réseau, et tenter de miner un bloc en utilisant la puissance de calcul de son o
... See moreStéphane Loignon • Big Bang Blockchain. La seconde révolution d'internet (ACTUALITE SOCIETE) (French Edition)
After years of innovative trial and error by many programmers, and through relying on a wide range of technologies, Bitcoin was the first engineering solution that allowed for digital payments without having to rely on a trusted third‐party intermediary. By being the first digital object that is verifiably scarce, Bitcoin is the first example of di
... See moreSaifedean Ammous • The Bitcoin Standard: The Decentralized Alternative to Central Banking
Satoshi Nakamoto’s invention is also a practical and novel solution to a problem in distributed computing, known as the “Byzantine Generals’ Problem.” Briefly, the problem consists of trying to get multiple participants without a leader to agree on a course of action by exchanging information over an unreliable and potentially compromised network.
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