Abstract
This chapter explains how Bitcoin works, and its underlying blockchain technology,which delivers publically verifiable, immutable records whose integrity relies on neithertrusted central parties nor secret keys. It also gives an overview of Ethereum, extendingBitcoin to a decentralized computing platform supporting what are called smart contracts. End notes provide references to explore underlying principles and further details.
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van Oorschot, P. C. (2021). Bitcoin, Blockchains and Ethereum. In Information Security and Cryptography (pp. 375–409). Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83411-1_13
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