4. ethereumethereum
Arbitrary state stored between transactions
Arbitrary state changes due to transactions
thus
Provides arbitration & enforcement for
agreements with arbitrary mechanics
8. ethereumethereum
Accounts
Create with code
No private key (arbitrary public deterministically) chosen;
Thus no external access.
Create through sending funds
Possibility of private key (public assumed to be derived);
Full external access; no code possible.
20. ethereumethereum
Block-tree forms from blocks
“GHOST” protocol:
Reduced to block-chain as the root-leaf that
required greatest computation (sum of
proof-of-work, including immediate relatives)