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  • What are the design decissions behind Ethereum?
  • Why are storage words 256-bit long?
  • Why is Ethereum using the account model and not the UTXO model?
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Is there a document describing these design decissions?

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  • This document is very useful for understanding Ethereum. I have to admit that I am discovering it today for the first time during the research for an answer. Posting it here as Q&A in the hope you find it useful too!
    – ivicaa
    Feb 24, 2018 at 22:07

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Design rationale behind Ethereum is described in Ethereum Wiki:

https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Design-Rationale

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