Lecture

BrainCoin: Understanding Proof of Work in Blockchain

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This lecture covers the concept of BrainCoin, focusing on the Proof of Work mechanism in blockchain technology. It explains the role of nodes in Bitcoin, the network propagation of blocks, and the importance of working on the longest chain. The lecture also delves into the intricacies of mining, the link between blocks, and the resolution of forks in the blockchain system.

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