Pith Number

pith:K6VOBF7D

pith:2017:K6VOBF7DKZHQDUBQHK7EKUW6UG

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The inefficiency of Bitcoin revisited: a dynamic approach

Aurelio F. Bariviera

arxiv:1709.08090 v1 · 2017-09-23 · q-fin.ST · q-fin.CP · q-fin.GN · q-fin.RM

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Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{K6VOBF7DKZHQDUBQHK7EKUW6UG}

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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	2026-05-18T00:34:28.039799Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

57aae097e3564f01d0303abe4552dea199471dcaa231de147f11896a93307879

Aliases

arxiv: 1709.08090 · arxiv_version: 1709.08090v1 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1709.08090 · pith_short_12: K6VOBF7DKZHQ · pith_short_16: K6VOBF7DKZHQDUBQ · pith_short_8: K6VOBF7D

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/K6VOBF7DKZHQDUBQHK7EKUW6UG \
  | 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: 57aae097e3564f01d0303abe4552dea199471dcaa231de147f11896a93307879

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "04b07ecd12faa205cd9ecfbb1f4367c3b4f34423f1b5bf912a62fe808ebc4149",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [
      "q-fin.CP",
      "q-fin.GN",
      "q-fin.RM"
    ],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "q-fin.ST",
    "submitted_at": "2017-09-23T18:00:23Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "611a64de0713841048885047e5415dec96f820f3f9c2b07076329e097579bec0"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1709.08090",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 1
  }
}