[bitcoin-dev] BIP proposal: Inhibiting a covert attack on the Bitcoin POW function

Anthony Towns aj at erisian.com.au
Wed Apr 5 23:25:41 UTC 2017


On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 09:37:45PM +0000, Gregory Maxwell via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> The Bitcoin mining process repeatedly hashes an 80-byte 'block header' while
> incriminating a 32-bit nonce 

That should probably be "incrementing"...

Cheers,
aj


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