Tutorials:Peer to Peer Computer Network

Quest: Peer to Peer Computer Network

In a peer-to-peer computer network, all nodes are on equal footing. Each node runs the Bitcoin client software, which enables communication between computers in the network.

Let's have a look at the discoverable nodes in the Bitcoin network. Bear in mind that there are other nodes operating that do not allow themselves to be discovered.

Visit this website: Node Explorer

Exercise

• Notice that the majority of nodes are not localized.
• The majority of localized nodes are in the United States and Europe.

Task

The quest will validate when you visit the Node Explorer page.