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MINAGE EGOISTE [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Finance
CONT

Selfish mining is a deceitful cryptocurrency mining strategy in which one miner or a group solves a hash, opens a new block, and withholds it from the public blockchain. This action creates a fork, which is then mined to get ahead of the public blockchain.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Finances
CONT

Minage égoïste. Une stratégie qui implique la formation d'un cartel de mineurs qui «cachent» leurs blocs générés de la [chaîne de blocs] principale. Il a été prouvé que les mineurs peuvent gagner plus de bitcoins en cachant les blocs nouvellement générés de la [chaîne de blocs] principale et en créant un [embranchement] séparé.

Spanish

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