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Proof of authority reward mechanism
Can anybody explain the reward mechanism in Proof of Authority (PoA)
protocol? What kind of reward is received by the validators in PoA?
So far I came up with the following points:
There is no ...
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QuorumChain Consensus vs Raft Consensus vs Istanbul consensus quorum
I am reading about Quorum which is an Ethereum-based distributed ledger protocol with transaction/contract privacy and new consensus mechanisms.
I have read about QuorumChain consensus and Raft ...
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Is Quorum production ready
Quorum is private permissioned blockchain network.Is it production ready or still in beta/Proof of Concept stage?
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What's the difference between Nakamoto consensus vs Proof-of-Authority vs BFT
Documentations all around the internet are filled with these terms to categorise consensus protocols. What is the difference between them.
For example: many call parity's tendermint as a BFT type ...
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How to change the consensus algorithm in ethereum from PoW to PBFT?
https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/Consortium-Chain-Development
I would like to use PBFT as the consensus mechanism in my locally deployed ethereum network.
as the document specified above, we ...
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What is the consensus mechanism used in Parity for 'Proof of Authority' chains?
The Ethcore Parity wiki states that it supports 'Proof of Authority Chains'. What distributed byzantine consensus mechanism is used?
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