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pbft means the Practical Byzantine Fault Tolerance which is one flavor of consensus protocol.

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Can a malicious proposer cause an infinite non-deciding scenario in 'Basic HotStuff' BFT?

The paper HotStuff: BFT Consensus in the Lens of Blockchain describes an infinite non-deciding scenario for a theoretical “two-phase” HotStuff variant. Specifically, the authors claim that the ...
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