Glossary

Glossary

Term Book Chapter Definition
Miners Bitcoin Chapter 2: Bitcoin Mining Auditors in the Bitcoin network who validate the legitimacy of Bitcoin transactions to prevent double-spending.
Miners Ethereum Chapter 4: Ether and Gas Miners validate and add transactions to the Ethereum blockchain. They are incentivized by transaction fees, which are determined by the Gas limit and Gas price. They prioritize transactions offering higher Gas prices, as they receive the transaction fees