Bitcoin node and Bitcoin miner - what's the difference?

BlockchainGandalf

English - May 27, 2022 14:28 - 3 minutes - 2.93 MB
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In this episode, I explain what a Bitcoin node does, and what a Bitcoin miner does, and why a miner doesn't have to be a node (and why a node does not need to contain a miner).