BIP 0022 - getblocktemplate - Fundamentals

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Data sheet for getblocktemplate - Fundamentals

Title	getblocktemplate - Fundamentals
Layer	API/RPC
Author	Luke Dashjr
Comments-Summary	No comments yet.
Comments-URI	https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/wiki/Comments:BIP-0022
Staus	Final
Type	Standards Track
Created	2012-02-28
Post History
License	BSD-2-Clause
Description	https://github.com/bitcoin/bips/blob/master/bip-0022.mediawiki

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Abstract

This BIP describes a new JSON-RPC method for “smart” Bitcoin miners and proxies. Instead of sending a simple block header for hashing, the entire block structure is sent, and left to the miner to (optionally) customize and assemble.

Copyright

This BIP is licensed under the BSD 2-clause license.