State Channels: Off-Chain Transactions That Keep Blockchains Fast and Cheap (Part 2)
Privacy using state channels is also possible, simply due to the fact that all transactions are run off-chain and the main blockchain…
Consensus Mechanisms
Interest Rate 369: A Complete Guide to Understanding This Blockchain Concept
Expert insights, real examples, and practical guidance to master this key blockchain concept.
Lisk Blockchain: Building DApps with JavaScript on a Scalable Sidechain Platform
Blockchain. Expert insights, real examples, and practical guidance to master this key blockchain concept.
Kadena Blockchain: A High-Throughput Network for Enterprise and DeFi
Kadena is a private blockchain that has successfully addressed scalability and privacy issues in blockchain systems.
Trade Life Cycle: A Complete Guide to Understanding This Blockchain Concept
A general trade life cycle includes the various stages from order placement to execution and settlement.
Blockchain Data Storage: How On-Chain vs Off-Chain Storage Works (Part 2)
Also known as proof of retrievability, this is another type of proof of useful work that requires storage of a large amount of data.
Permissioned Ledgers: Balancing Transparency with Access Control in Blockchain
A permissioned ledger is a blockchain where participants of the network are already known and trusted.
Blockchain Scalability Challenges: Why It’s Hard and How Developers Are Solving It (Part 2)
A detailed discussion has already been carried out on scalability in , Scalability and Other Challenges; briefly, it is sufficient to say…
Modular Arithmetic: The Mathematical Foundation Behind Blockchain Cryptography
Also known as clock arithmetic, numbers in modular arithmetic wrap around when they reach a certain fixed number.
Consensus Mechanisms: The Rules That Keep Blockchain Networks Agreed and Secure (Part 2)
Once the consensus is achieved, a smart contract execution can start and takes a number of steps, as follows: 1.