What was the idea behind the “proof of work” used in Bitcoin mining originally developed for?
Adam Back has a PhD in computer science from the University of Exeter, where he focused on distributed systems.
Key point: If you come across a project claiming to have Bitcoin veterans backing it, verify that through their public accounts first.
$BTC 's mining method builds on Adam Back's Hashcash idea. Currently: 66552.37.
Cross-check the news with multiple sources before deciding; don't just take one side's word for it.
Adam Back has a PhD in computer science from the University of Exeter, where he focused on distributed systems.
Key point: If you come across a project claiming to have Bitcoin veterans backing it, verify that through their public accounts first.
$BTC 's mining method builds on Adam Back's Hashcash idea. Currently: 66552.37.
Cross-check the news with multiple sources before deciding; don't just take one side's word for it.