Re:The senatorial governance of Bitcoin: making (de)centrali...
by latchkey on Monday January 06, 2020 @11:19PM
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Other people have answered the question quite well, but I just want to point out the Bitcoin FAQ [1], which is pretty well written. It is good to read the entire faq to get an understanding of not just bitcoin, but blockchain in general.
[1] https://bitcoin.org/en/faq#mining