function mineBitcoin() {
// Get the current block hash.
const blockHash = getLatestBlockHash();
// Calculate the nonce.
let nonce = 0;
while (!isBlockHashValid(blockHash, nonce)) {
nonce++;
}
// Mine the block.
const minedBlock = mineBlock(blockHash, nonce);
// Return the mined block.
return minedBlock;
}
function getLatestBlockHash() {
// Get the latest block from the blockchain.
const latestBlock = getLatestBlockFromBlockchain();
// Return the block hash.
return latestBlock.hash;
}
function isBlockHashValid(blockHash, nonce) {
// Calculate the hash of the block with the given nonce.
const calculatedHash = calculateBlockHash(blockHash, nonce);
// Check if the hash is valid.
return calculatedHash.startsWith("000000");
}
function mineBlock(blockHash, nonce) {
// Create a new block with the given hash and nonce.
const minedBlock = {
hash: blockHash,
nonce: nonce,
};
// Add the block to the blockchain.
addBlockToBlockchain(minedBlock);
// Return the mined block.
return minedBlock;
}
// Start mining Bitcoin.
mineBitcoin();
