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zk - Zubin Koticha
May 13, 2019
Cryptographic Adversaries in Classical and Nakamoto Consensus: Part 1, Overview
Cryptographic Adversaries in Classical and Nakamoto Consensus: Part 1, Overview
Imagine we lived in a world where everyone was honest. Wouldn’t that make all situations where large groups of people have to come to…
Aparna Krishnan
Nov 17, 2018
Synchrony and Timing Assumptions in Consensus Algorithms Used in Proof of Stake Blockchains
Synchrony and Timing Assumptions in Consensus Algorithms Used in Proof of Stake Blockchains
Co-authored with Alexis Gauba.
zk - Zubin Koticha
Oct 12, 2018
Randomness in Blockchains (Part 1)
Randomness exists all around us. Concepts of luck, probability and fate have all historically been intertwined with the concept of…
Aparna Krishnan
Sep 14, 2018
Finality in Blockchain Consensus
Finality in Blockchain Consensus
Today, with the swipe of a credit card, I purchased a delightful matcha green tea (shout out to Asha in Berkeley). Just moments after the…
Alexis Gauba
Aug 30, 2018
Introduction to Blockchain through Cryptoeconomics, Part 2: Proof of Work and Nakamoto Consensus
Introduction to Blockchain through Cryptoeconomics, Part 2: Proof of Work and Nakamoto Consensus
This is part two of an introductory series about the cryptoeconomic incentive systems that underlie different blockchain protocols and…
zk - Zubin Koticha
Jul 19, 2018
The Blockchain Stack
The Blockchain Stack
Co-authored by Alexis Gauba
Aparna Krishnan
Jul 6, 2018
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