diff --git a/books/protocol/src/consensus_rules.md b/books/protocol/src/consensus_rules.md index b06e4a8c..e56e148a 100644 --- a/books/protocol/src/consensus_rules.md +++ b/books/protocol/src/consensus_rules.md @@ -24,11 +24,12 @@ an Ed25519 point which is not the negative identity and with y coordinate fully Prime Order Point: a point in the prime subgroup. + PoW Hash: -the hash calculated by using the active proof of work function. +the hash calculated from the block hashing blob by using the active proof of work function. Block Hash: -the keccak hash of the block. +the keccak hash of the block hashing blob, this is a slightly different hashing blob than the one used to calculate the `PoW Hash`. Transaction Blob: the raw bytes of a serialized transaction.