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Download the white paper
Reconstruct the Bitcoin white paper PDF directly from the blockchain data on your own node.
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This bonus page hasn't been rewritten for RaspiBolt v4 yet. The v3 version still works, see the original guide on GitHub while we port it over.
The Bitcoin white paper was embedded in the blockchain in April 2013 inside block 230,009. This guide walks through extracting and reassembling the PDF from your own verified blockchain data, a nice demonstration that the foundational document of Bitcoin is, quite literally, part of Bitcoin itself.