Pith Number

pith:CAV3LI5K

pith:2026:CAV3LI5KIH5XQQN4X2C2FXRVZY

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On the Incentive Compatibility of Block Propagation in Bitcoin

Akira Sakurai, Fumichika Maeda, Kazuyuki Shudo, Taishi Nakai

arxiv:2606.06860 v1 · 2026-06-05 · cs.CR

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{CAV3LI5KIH5XQQN4X2C2FXRVZY}

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Record completeness

1 Bitcoin timestamp

2 Internet Archive

3 Author claim open · sign in to claim

4 Citations open

5 Replications open

✓ Portable graph bundle live · download bundle · merged state

The bundle contains the canonical record plus signed events. A mirror can host it anywhere and recompute the same current state with the deterministic merge algorithm.

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-06-08T01:04:32.272900Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

102bb5a3aa41fb7841bcbe85a2de35ce3f9cbd517bd06169fd6f4267d0628aac

Aliases

arxiv: 2606.06860 · arxiv_version: 2606.06860v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2606.06860 · pith_short_12: CAV3LI5KIH5X · pith_short_16: CAV3LI5KIH5XQQN4 · pith_short_8: CAV3LI5K

Agent API

Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/CAV3LI5KIH5XQQN4X2C2FXRVZY \
  | jq -c '.canonical_record' \
  | python3 -c "import sys,json,hashlib; b=json.dumps(json.loads(sys.stdin.read()), sort_keys=True, separators=(',',':'), ensure_ascii=False).encode(); print(hashlib.sha256(b).hexdigest())"
# expect: 102bb5a3aa41fb7841bcbe85a2de35ce3f9cbd517bd06169fd6f4267d0628aac

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "d597cef4466074a5f85e29c50bca53a923467fe350a9422f12a77ded99d3581f",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2026-06-05T03:04:42Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "03865334548a9c7ecf6708a97d73e79a25269eafee12e6e604ef375b5e1bad29"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2606.06860",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}