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0 sats \ 3 replies \ @_b_o_n_e_s_ 31 Oct 2022 \ on: Current bitcoin is not whitepaper bitcoin bitcoin
what does ‘not longest but most PoW’ mean, how can you tell most PoW?
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100 sats \ 2 replies \ @02c142fbe9 1 Nov 2022 freebie
how can you tell most PoW
By counting the zeroes at the start of the hash for all blocks.
It shows most work was done along that list of blocks.
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30 sats \ 1 reply \ @pony 1 Nov 2022
Not by counting the zeros, but by adding up the value of the difficulty of every block in the Timechain and choosing the highest value.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @_b_o_n_e_s_ 1 Nov 2022
thank you @pony that makes sense ✌️
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