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IBFT has immediate finality (#232)
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Co-authored-by: Alexandra Tran <12214231+alexandratran@users.noreply.github.com>
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siladu and alexandratran authored May 30, 2022
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### Immediate finality

QBFT and Raft have immediate finality.
When using QBFT and Raft there are no forks and all valid blocks get included in the main chain.
QBFT, IBFT, and Raft have immediate finality.
When using QBFT, IBFT, and Raft there are no forks and all valid blocks get included in the main chain.

IBFT and Clique do not have immediate finality.
Implementations using IBFT and Clique must be aware of forks and chain reorganizations occurring.
Clique doesn't have immediate finality.
Implementations using Clique must be aware of forks and chain reorganizations occurring.

### Minimum number of validators

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