<p>The order is 1, 2, 3, 5. There is no timestamping; the block itself provides timestamping via the proof of work.</p>

<p>Also, the step 3 is not 'mining', the whole process is what is called mining.</p>

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Ava Chow
<p>I believe I know what is required to create block.</p>

<ul>
<li>1.get previous hash(previous block is published)</li>
<li>2.collect transactions</li>
<li>3.proof of work(mining)</li>
<li>4.timestamped</li>
<li>5.audit by other nodes</li>
</ul>

<p>Please tell me in what order these are done.</p>

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This was helpful for me. (https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/12564/can-a-miner-set-the-exact-timestamp-of-a-block)
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Welcome to Bitcoin.SE! I see you already have one answer. You may also find the linked question above of value.
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Flow when block is created
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# Flow when block is created

(Asked by: username_0 on 2018-02-09)

I believe I know what is required to create block.

* 1.get previous hash(previous block is published)
* 2.collect transactions
* 3.proof of work(mining)
* 4.timestamped
* 5.audit by other nodes

Please tell me in what order these are done.

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> **Comments:**
> **username_0**: This was helpful for me. (https://bitcoin.stackexchange.com/questions/12564/can-a-miner-set-the-exact-timestamp-of-a-block)  
> **username_1**: Welcome to Bitcoin.SE! I see you already have one answer. You may also find the linked question above of value.  

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### Answer by username_2 on 2018-02-09. Score: 0 | Accepted answer

The order is 1, 2, 3, 5. There is no timestamping; the block itself provides timestamping via the proof of work.

Also, the step 3 is not 'mining', the whole process is what is called mining.


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