Category: byzantine fault tolerance

The cryptocurrency guide for the perplexed: Fantom (FTM)

Cryptocurrencies generally have one or more of core three problems. They either don’t scale—meaning transactions take too long to clear—aren’t secure or aren’t decentralized. Security is likely going to be a much larger concern in the future as demand for transactions on blockchains grow, and decentralization has always been a concern. Fantom was built as… Read More »The cryptocurrency guide for the perplexed: Fantom (FTM)

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The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: Cosmos (ATOM)

I first heard about Cosmos shortly after its launch. It was another Initial Coin Offering (ICO) making grandiose claims about being the future of blockchain.  Typically it’s easy to cut through the hype if you know anything about consensus mechanisms and the prevailing issues surround blockchain technology. Scaling leads the pack here.  Most blockchains you’ll… Read More »The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: Cosmos (ATOM)

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The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: Cosmos (ATOM)

I first heard about Cosmos shortly after its launch. It was another Initial Coin Offering (ICO) making grandiose claims about being the future of blockchain.  Typically it’s easy to cut through the hype if you know anything about consensus mechanisms and the prevailing issues surround blockchain technology. Scaling leads the pack here.  Most blockchains you’ll… Read More »The Cryptocurrency Guide for the Perplexed: Cosmos (ATOM)

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