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Alexander Skidanov in NEAR Protocol

Dec 5, 2018

The authoritative guide to Blockchain Sharding, part 1

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Alexander Skidanov in NEAR Protocol

Dec 12, 2018

Unsolved Problems in Blockchain Sharding

In the first part of the series we provided motivation for blockchain sharding and…

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Alexander Skidanov in NEAR Protocol

Oct 21, 2018

Detailed overview of Ethereum 2.0 shard chains: Committees, Proposers and Attesters

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Illia Polosukhin in NEAR Protocol

Aug 23, 2018

NEAR.ai → NEAR Protocol

View this post on the NEAR blog at https://nearprotocol.com/blog/near-ai-near-protocol/

A bit more than a year ago Alexander Skidanov and I started NEAR.ai. We strongly believed that program synthesis, the field that studies automated programming from a human…

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Illia Polosukhin in NEAR Protocol

Sep 11, 2018

Thresholded Proof Of Stake

A central component of any blockchain is the consensus. At its core, Blockchain is a distributed storage system where every member of the network must agree on what information is stored there. A consensus is the protocol by which this agreement is achieved.

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Alexander Skidanov in NEAR Protocol

Oct 8, 2018

So what exactly is Vlad’s Sharding PoC doing?

I had a chance to work with Vlad Zamfir and Aditya Asgaonkar on the continuation…

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Alexander Skidanov in NEAR Protocol

Nov 6, 2018

Why doesn’t NEAR just replicate Ethereum Serenity design?

View this post on the NEAR blog at https://nearprotocol.com/blog/why-doesnt-near-just-replicate-ethereum-serenity-design/

NEAR Protocol builds a sharded public blockchain that executes smart contracts on a…

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Alexander Skidanov in NEAR Protocol

Aug 29, 2018

Limitations of Zilliqa’s sharding approach

View this post on the NEAR blog at https://nearprotocol.com/blog/limitations-of-zilliqas-sharding-approach/

Zilliqa published a blog post on their sharding design today.

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Alexander Skidanov in NEAR Protocol

Oct 24, 2018

How Unrealistic is Bribing Frequently Rotated Validators?

View this post on the NEAR blog at https://nearprotocol.com/blog/how-unrealistic-is-bribing-frequently-rotated-validators/

Many proposed blockchain protocols today use some sorts of committees to propose…

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Illia Polosukhin in NEAR Protocol

Nov 28, 2018

Open sourcing NEAR client

Today we are open sourcing the main code base of the NEAR Protocol client…

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