Blockchain

These illustrations are meant to help explain Blockchain fundamentals. The original (Bitcoin, or Timechain) whitepaper,…

In theoretical computer science, the CAP theorem states that it is impossible for a distributed data store (such as a…

Operates on the principle of Byzantine Fault tolerance to verify blocks, by using an election followed by a validation…

A hard or soft fork is a frequent occurrence in blockchain development. What are they, and how do they…

Bitcoin is the best-known blockchain implementation, and has been highly successful. Due to its success, its adoption…

Operates on the principle that everyone can win the chance to add a block to the blockchain, by using an election…

Operates on the principle that literally everyone can win the chance to add a block to the blockchain, by using a…

Operates on the principle that ‘everyone’ can win the chance to add a block to the blockchain, by using a system not…