Bitcoin Paper Implementation

Implementation of Satoshi Nakamoto’s Bitcoin whitepaper in Python. Covers all core concepts from the original paper.

Key concepts:

  • Proof of Work: Mining with difficulty-based nonce iteration
  • Blockchain: Hash chain linking blocks immutably
  • Network: FastAPI P2P simulation with node registration and block broadcast
  • Rewards: Coinbase incentives and 21M coin limit

Repository: https://github.com/rubzip/bitcoin-paper-implementation