Merge pull request #636 from bitcoin/bits

Add mentions and definitions for bits
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saivann 2014-11-11 12:13:36 -05:00
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[base58Check]: /en/developer-reference#term-base58check "The method used in Bitcoin for converting 160-bit hashes into Bitcoin addresses"
[bitcoin URI]: /en/developer-guide#term-bitcoin-uri "A URI which allows receivers to encode payment details so spenders don't have to manually enter addresses and other details"
[bitcoins]: /en/developer-guide#term-bitcoins "A primary accounting unit used in Bitcoin; 100 million satoshis"
[bits]: /en/developer-guide#term-bits "0.000001 bitcoins (100 satoshis)"
[block]: /en/developer-guide#term-block "A block of transactions protected by proof of work"
[blocks]: /en/developer-guide#term-block "Blocks of transactions protected by proof of work"
[block chain]: /en/developer-guide#block-chain "A chain of blocks with each block linking to the block that preceded; the most-difficult-to-recreate chain is The Block Chain"
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[confirmations]: /en/developer-guide#term-confirmation "The number of blocks which would need to be modified to remove or modify a transaction"
[consensus]: /en/developer-guide#term-consensus "When several nodes (usually most nodes on the network) all have the same blocks in their locally-validated block chain."
[consensus rules]: /en/developer-guide#term-consensus-rules "The block validation rules that full nodes follow to stay in consensus with other nodes."
[denomination]: /en/developer-guide#term-denomination "bitcoins (BTC), bitcents (cBTC), millibits (mBTC), microbits (uBTC), or satoshis"
[denomination]: /en/developer-guide#term-denomination "bitcoins (BTC), bitcents (cBTC), millibitcoins (mBTC), bits (uBTC, microbitcoins), or satoshis"
[difficulty]: /en/developer-guide#term-difficulty "A number corresponding to the target threshold which indicates how difficult it will be to find the next block"
[dns seed]: /en/developer-guide#term-dns-seed "A DNS server which returns IP addresses of full nodes on the Bitcoin network to assist in peer discovery."
[double spend]: /en/developer-guide#term-double-spend "Attempting to spend the same satoshis which were spent in a previous transaction"
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[message]: /en/developer-guide#term-message "A parameter of bitcoin: URIs which allows the receiver to optionally specify a message to the spender"
[merkle root]: /en/developer-guide#term-merkle-root "The root node of a merkle tree descended from all the hashed pairs in the tree"
[merkle tree]: /en/developer-guide#term-merkle-tree "A tree constructed by hashing paired data, then pairing and hashing the results until a single hash remains, the merkle root"
[millibits]: /en/developer-guide#term-millibits "0.001 bitcoins (100,000 satoshis)"
[millibitcoins]: /en/developer-guide#term-millibitcoins "0.001 bitcoins (100,000 satoshis)"
[mine]: /en/developer-guide#term-miner "Creating Bitcoin blocks which solve proof-of-work puzzles in exchange for block rewards and transaction fees"
[miner]: /en/developer-guide#term-miner "Creators of Bitcoin blocks who solve proof-of-work puzzles in exchange for block rewards and transaction fees"
[miners]: /en/developer-guide#term-miner "Creators of Bitcoin blocks who solve proof-of-work puzzles in exchange for block rewards and transaction fees"