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Blockchain consensus

chowtin edited this page Sep 12, 2016 · 1 revision

Blockchain consensus algorithm survey

requirements of consensus algorithm

  • scalability
  • node identification
  • security
  • correctness proofs

Proof of work

GHOST

DAG

Proof of stake

Byzantine and its variants

Practical BFT

Tendermint

Stellar

heuristic process - Ripple