Prime gaps and Gapcoin
Read OriginalThis technical article examines large gaps between consecutive primes, defining their 'merit' relative to expected gap sizes. It details how the Gapcoin cryptocurrency uses the search for high-merit prime gaps as its proof-of-work mechanism, including the mining algorithm and a record-breaking gap discovered by the network.
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