Modeling a Double-Spending Detection System for the Bitcoin Network

Date: 2022-12-22

Source: https://craigwright.net/blog/academics/modeling-a-double-spending-detection-system-for-the-bitcoin-network


The Bitcoin protocol prevents the occurrence of double-spending (DS), i.e. the utilization of the same currency unit more than once. At the same time a DS attack, where more conflicting transactions are generated, might be performed to defraud a user, e.g. a merchant.


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