Tag: consensus mechanism
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Benefits and drawbacks of permissioned blockchains
adminCoins Permissioned blockchains are distributed databases that enable its members to decide who can participate in the consensus mechanism of the … -
What is Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS)?
adminCoins Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS), which was invented by Daniel Larimer, is an alternative consensus mechanism that requires coin holders to vote … -
What is Proof-of-Authority (PoA)?
adminCoins Consensus is the backbone of peer-to-peer digital transactions. Ever since Satoshi Nakamoto created the concept of Bitcoin, he (she? they?) … -
IBM helps Stronghold launch a stablecoin
adminCoins On July 17, a startup Stronghold has announced it is launching a stable coin called Stronghold USD, which will run …