How Bitcoin Works
Property	Value	Type
Title	How Bitcoin Works	metadata
Category	mining	metadata
Subcategory	mining	metadata
Sentiment	bullish	metadata
Published Date	2026-10-14T12:01:38.980Z	metadata
Trustworthy	no	metadata
Content	Bitcoin is a decentralized peer-to-peer payment system that records transactions on a public blockchain maintained by a distributed network. Miners validate transactions and add blocks through proof of work, while the protocol’s fixed supply schedule limits issuance to 21 million bitcoin. This design enables transfers without a central intermediary, but users are responsible for securing their keys and transactions are generally irreversible....	content
Citation 1	https://www.theblock.co/learn/campus/how-bitcoin-works-417659	source

How Bitcoin Works

Oct 14, 2026

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Bitcoin is a decentralized peer-to-peer payment system that records transactions on a public blockchain maintained by a distributed network. Miners validate transactions and add blocks through proof of work, while the protocol’s fixed supply schedule limits issuance to 21 million bitcoin. This design enables transfers without a central intermediary, but users are responsible for securing their keys and transactions are generally irreversible.

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