Ignacio HagopianinHackerNoon.comFirst Algorand Dutch Auction — Transparent?Last Wednesday 19th July was the first Algorand Foundation Dutch Auction, thus the first Algos were issued.Jul 2, 20191Jul 2, 20191
Ignacio HagopianinHackerNoon.comThe journey of running a Golang program over TorLast weekend I was interested in running an application over Tor to calculate some metrics regarding performance. Moreover, this program…Apr 27, 2019Apr 27, 2019
Ignacio HagopianAlgochat — A Public Chat on Algorand TestNetToday Algorand TestNet became public, so now anyone can join and safely start getting hands dirty since this is the test chain.Apr 16, 20193Apr 16, 20193
Ignacio HagopianThe intuition behind Algorand Cryptographic SortitionAn essential part of Algorand consensus mechanism is the committee election. This election is somewhat counterintuitive since every user…Mar 27, 20191Mar 27, 20191
Ignacio HagopianinHackerNoon.comSimulating a fraud-proof blockchain networkSimulating systems is a powerful way of verifying calculations. Moreover, it can provide a faster way of computing desired outputs.Feb 19, 20191Feb 19, 20191
Ignacio HagopianinHackerNoon.comFraud proofs — Secure on-chain scalabilityBlockchains scalability problem it’s the most important one to solve. Failing to find good solutions could compromise real-world impact of…Jan 30, 20191Jan 30, 20191
Ignacio HagopianinTowards Data ScienceHashes power Probabilistic Data StructuresHash functions are used all over computer science but I want to mention they usefulness within probabilistic data structures and…Jan 13, 20191Jan 13, 20191
Ignacio HagopianinTowards Data ScienceImmutability in public/private blockchains — Part 2In part 1 we discussed what is immutability, in what circumstances is important, and how all this relates to blockchains.Jan 4, 2019Jan 4, 2019
Ignacio HagopianinTowards Data ScienceImmutability in public/private blockchains — Part 1Immutability it’s a core value of a blockchain implementation. Before talking about technical things about this characteristic in public…Dec 29, 20181Dec 29, 20181