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Location PART 2 - FOUR HIDDEN CHIMNEYS CHAPTER 8: THE SHIELD OF SCREWTAPE Back With Satoshi

"Bitcoin’s proof-of-work system was explicitly described as similar to Adam Back’s Hashcash."

The Bitcoin white paper explicitly describes its proof-of-work construction as similar to Adam Back's Hashcash.

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Source title Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System
Source authors Satoshi Nakamoto
Source year 2008
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