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Nakamoto consensus: a standalone construct

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Nakamotoconsensus1 CONSTRUCTNakamoto consensusGARAY · DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS

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Distributed systems

the proof-of-work blockchain consensus mechanism, analyzed through common-prefix and chain-quality properties that hold while honest parties hold most hashing power.

In distributed systems, Nakamoto consensus refers to the proof-of-work blockchain consensus mechanism, analyzed through common-prefix and chain-quality properties that hold while honest parties hold most hashing power. This meaning comes from Garay (2015) in Lecture Notes in Computer Science.[1]

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References

  1. Garay, J., Kiayias, A., & Leonardos, N. (2015). The Bitcoin Backbone Protocol: Analysis and Applications. In Lecture Notes in Computer Science (pp. 281-310). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46803-6_10

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