28Jan
Payment Processing Bitcoin
Unlike “getblocktemplate”, miners using Stratum cannot inspect or add transactions to the block they’re currently mining. The mining software constructs a block using the template (described below) and creates a block header. It then sends the 80-byte block header to its mining hardware (an ASIC) along with a target threshold (difficulty setting). The mining hardware iterates through every possible value for the block header nonce and generates the corresponding hash. We use the “getrawtransaction” RPC with the optional second argument...
