Concordia: A Streamlined Consensus Protocol for Blockchain Networks
In this paper, we present a novel Byzantine fault-tolerant consensus protocol for sharded blockchain networks that does not rely on expensive leader-driven communication. The proposed protocol selects a single block proposer at a time and uses threshold signatures as a voting mechanism to confirm th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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IEEE
2021-01-01
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Series: | IEEE Access |
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Online Access: | https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9324848/ |