Merge pull request #246

69a3223 Blocks are created every 2 minutes now (Jonathan Cross)
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Riccardo Spagni 2017-05-05 12:07:22 +02:00
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@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ summary: "a container of transactions, a sequence of which forms a blockchain"
### The Basics ### The Basics
A block is a container of @transactions, with a new block being added to the @blockchain once every 60 seconds, on average. A block is a container of @transactions, with a new block being added to the @blockchain once every 2 minutes (see constant `DIFFICULTY_TARGET_V2` defined as 120 seconds), on average.
Blocks also contain a special type of transaction, the @coinbase-transaction, which add newly created Monero to the network. Blocks also contain a special type of transaction, the @coinbase-transaction, which add newly created Monero to the network.