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The Bitcoin blockchain achieves a strong tamper resistance by exploiting cryptographic technologies.
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Sako, K., Furukawa, R. (2021). Unexpected Pitfalls of Bitcoin. In: Matsuo, S., Sakimura, N. (eds) Blockchain Gaps. Future of Business and Finance. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-6052-5_8
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