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Apr 15, 2021
Root Causes 161: Consensus Algorithms and the Byzantine Generals Problem
If you pay attention to blockchain and crypto currency, you are sure to hear the phrase consensus algorithm. This concept is fundamental to distributed trust systems like blockchain. In this episode our hosts explain consensus, proof of work, and the Byzantine Generals problem.
- Original Broadcast Date: April 15, 2021
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