Ethereum's Account Model

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The concept Where Bitcoin tracks ownership through scattered, discrete UTXOs, Ethereum uses a model much closer to a bank ledger: every address has a running balance and a nonce (a strictly increasing transaction counter), stored directly in Ethereum's global state. Sending ETH simply decrements the sender's balance and increments the recipient's — no inputs to select, no change outputs to……

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