Pith Number

pith:R4KHTKHJ

pith:2020:R4KHTKHJ2MVEJTJD2GN4ZGEPLP

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Comparison of Decentralization in DPoS and PoW Blockchains

Balaji Palanisamy, Chao Li

arxiv:2002.02082 v3 · 2020-02-06 · cs.CR

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\usepackage{pith}
\pithnumber{R4KHTKHJ2MVEJTJD2GN4ZGEPLP}

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First computed	2026-07-05T02:11:20.564568Z
Builder	pith-number-builder-2026-05-17-v1
Signature	Pith Ed25519 (`pith-v1-2026-05`) · public key
Schema	pith-number/v1.0

Canonical hash

8f1479a8e9d32a44cd23d19bcc988f5bf928632423d11bc2fec993a881160b2b

Aliases

arxiv: 2002.02082 · arxiv_version: 2002.02082v3 · doi: 10.48550/arxiv.2002.02082 · pith_short_12: R4KHTKHJ2MVE · pith_short_16: R4KHTKHJ2MVEJTJD · pith_short_8: R4KHTKHJ

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Resolver JSON Graph JSON Events JSON Schema Signing key

Verify this Pith Number yourself

curl -sH 'Accept: application/ld+json' https://pith.science/pith/R4KHTKHJ2MVEJTJD2GN4ZGEPLP \
  | 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: 8f1479a8e9d32a44cd23d19bcc988f5bf928632423d11bc2fec993a881160b2b

Canonical record JSON

{
  "metadata": {
    "abstract_canon_sha256": "70b7c3ba21e9bee5e39a312ad1e3273de345178eeafba153eb30523553eed16e",
    "cross_cats_sorted": [],
    "license": "http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/",
    "primary_cat": "cs.CR",
    "submitted_at": "2020-02-06T03:20:15Z",
    "title_canon_sha256": "a363a9c5d09b373174b20cc3edffef4175c677958a728d6b553568087bf564ba"
  },
  "schema_version": "1.0",
  "source": {
    "id": "2002.02082",
    "kind": "arxiv",
    "version": 3
  }
}