Pith Number

pith:7PAGDPQR

pith:2017:7PAGDPQRJ4PDV3Z5UXDIPK2ZPY

not attested not anchored not stored refs pending

Blockchain Consensus Protocols in the Wild

Christian Cachin, Marko Vukoli\'c

arxiv:1707.01873 v2 · 2017-07-06 · cs.DC

Open paper page JSON Open Graph Bundle Merged state What is a Pith Number?

Add to your LaTeX paper

\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{7PAGDPQRJ4PDV3Z5UXDIPK2ZPY}

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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.

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2 papers in Pith

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Time Entangled Quantum Blockchain with Phase Encoding for Classical Data

Receipt and verification

First computed	2026-05-18T00:40:45.901309Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

fbc061be114f1e3aef3da5c687ab597e31f75a3d4823638b39fa23530cb1ba2a

Aliases

arxiv: 1707.01873 · arxiv_version: 1707.01873v2 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.1707.01873 · pith_short_12: 7PAGDPQRJ4PD · pith_short_16: 7PAGDPQRJ4PDV3Z5 · pith_short_8: 7PAGDPQR

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/7PAGDPQRJ4PDV3Z5UXDIPK2ZPY \
  | 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: fbc061be114f1e3aef3da5c687ab597e31f75a3d4823638b39fa23530cb1ba2a

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "a24462838d5f3ff6f4dccbffc4b86372be3e3766caf9ab11cb2c918c34498753",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.DC",
    "submitted_at": "2017-07-06T17:21:03Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "324e90852f2ba3a1e978e996ea1930d813afb9f6b357e1388b2a3ea638b62df4"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "1707.01873",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 2
  }
}