Ethicoin (ETHIC+) on Binance Smart Chain: A Scientific Analysis
Description:
This report, titled “Ethicoin (ETHIC+) on Binance Smart Chain: A Scientific Analysis,” presents an in-depth technical examination of the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and its cryptographic mechanisms. It offers a detailed analysis of the deployment process for the Ethicoin (ETHIC+) token smart contract on BSC, crafted in Solidity and adhering to the BEP20 standard.
Introduction to Binance Smart Chain:
The report provides a comprehensive overview of Binance Smart Chain (BSC), a blockchain platform developed by Binance. BSC facilitates high-performance decentralized applications (dApps) and operates in tandem with Binance Chain. This dual-chain architecture enhances functionality and interoperability with the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM), allowing for the seamless migration of Ethereum-based applications with minimal adjustments.
Key Features of BNB Smart Chain:
- EVM Compatibility: BSC’s full support for Ethereum Virtual Machine enables the operation of Ethereum dApps on BSC.
- Dual Chain Architecture: BSC’s parallel operation with Binance Chain allows for efficient asset transfers.
- Consensus Mechanism: Employs a Proof of Staked Authority (PoSA) consensus model, integrating aspects of Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) and Proof of Authority (PoA).
- Low Transaction Fees: BSC offers significantly reduced transaction costs compared to Ethereum.
- High Throughput: BSC’s capability to produce blocks every three seconds ensures rapid transaction processing.
Cryptographic Foundations of BNB Smart Chain:
The report elucidates the cryptographic techniques securing BSC transactions and smart contracts, including hash functions, digital signatures, and consensus algorithms:
- Hash Functions: Utilizes SHA-256, which processes input messages into a unique fixed-size output through a series of computational steps.
- Digital Signatures: BSC employs the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) to authenticate and ensure the integrity of transactions.
- Proof of Staked Authority (PoSA) Consensus: Combines Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS) and Proof of Authority (PoA) mechanisms, relying on validators selected based on BNB stakes and reputation.
Deployment Process for Ethicoin on BNB Smart Chain:
The report outlines the procedure for deploying the Ethicoin token on BSC, including:
- Prerequisites: Necessary tools and configurations, such as Solidity compiler version 0.7.6 and BNB for gas fees.
- Smart Contract Components: Details on interfaces and libraries used in the Ethicoin smart contract, including SafeMath, IBEP20, Auth Contract, and DividendDistributor.
- Deployment Steps: Instructions for configuring MetaMask, compiling, deploying, and verifying the Ethicoin smart contract.
Conclusion:
Deploying the Ethicoin (ETHIC+) token on Binance Smart Chain requires a meticulous understanding of technical requirements and deployment processes. BSC’s advantages, such as EVM compatibility and lower transaction costs, make it a favorable platform for such deployments. The robust cryptographic foundations of BSC, encompassing hash functions, digital signatures, and PoSA consensus, ensure the security and efficacy of the blockchain.
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About the Author:
Sutibu Kanemochi is a distinguished expert in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency, specializing in decentralized applications and smart contract development. His extensive experience includes significant contributions to research projects and publications in blockchain technology and ethical investing. Sutibu is also the author of the Ethicoin Trilogy, exploring the nexus of cryptocurrency and ethical practices.
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