transaction-finality

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November 10, 2008 Cryptography Mailing List 18 messages

"Bitcoin P2P e-cash paper" — Satoshi's first Bitcoin announcement (Oct 2008)

Satoshi Nakamoto ↔ James A. Donald

Satoshi explains transaction finality, the target of 10-minute block intervals, and how Bitcoin transactions become sufficiently irreversible in 1-2 hours.