Can you present a quick overview of the mining course of? Is there human intervention in mining or is it automated? What influenced the centralisation of mining and the way will it decentralise once more?
More on mining and consensus in ‘Mastering Bitcoin’ – https://github.com/bitcoinbook/bitcoinbook/blob/f8b883dcd4e3d1b9adf40fed59b7e898fbd9241f/ch10.asciidoc
These questions are from the MOOC 9.2, 9.3, and 9.5 classes, which passed off on February 23rd, March 2nd, and March 16th 2018 respectively. Andreas is a educating fellow with the University of Nicosia. The first course of their Master of Science in Digital Currency diploma, DFIN-511: Introduction to Digital Currencies, is obtainable at no cost as an open enrollment MOOC course to anybody serious about studying in regards to the elementary rules.
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He is the writer of two books: “Mastering Bitcoin,” printed by O’Reilly Media and regarded the very best technical information to bitcoin; “The Internet of Money,” a e book about why bitcoin issues.
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