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This step explains how the blockchain-data-structure can be used to prepare the history of transaction data to be shared and distributed in an untrustworthy environment without having to fear that dishonest members of a peer-to-peer system can manipulate its content for its own advantage.
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Drescher, D. (2017). Protecting the Data Store. In: Blockchain Basics. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-2604-9_16
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