A Taxonomy of Blockchain Consensus Methods
For a blockchain, consensus is the foundation protocol that enables cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin to maintain state. Additionally, to ensure safety and liveness for a publicly accessible and verifiable ledger, fault tolerance must be robust. However, there appears to be a degree of misunderstandi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Cryptography |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2410-387X/4/4/32 |