How To Mine the Blockchain in Java
A Java implementation for users and miners
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5 min readJul 22, 2021
Cryptocurrency mining is probably a misnomer and results in some misunderstanding about what miners do. Mining usually evokes an image of extracting something, but with cryptocurrency mining, the miners are building the blockchain and getting paid to do it. Miners race to gather all new transactions, put them in a block, and provide…