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Transaction throughput: POA vs POW in private blockchain networks

I know that proof of work is resource intensive, while proof of authority is much faster as no consensus is required since the network is validated by the proper authorities. But in terms of the ...
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Using Custom PoW Algorithm with Parity?

If I wanted to create a PoW alrorithm to replace ethash on a private blockchain, how would I tell Parity to use it?
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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 much time until the state data is PoW validated when using parity warp?

Ethcore claims parity --warp only takes one minute to sync the chain. I tried myself and it indeed takes around 2-3 minutes on my machine with a slightly bad connection. 0 ✓ user@hoster ~ $ parity -...
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