cryptocurrency

There has been a lot of discussions of the new proposal since I released the fourth part of this blog post. I have somewhat expected something like this to happen, which is the reason why I planned to have a separate part that addresses the…

In this part of the blog post I want to finally talk about the new voting scheme that enables nodes to come to an agreement without exchanging additional votes or having to abandon transactions. Overview of the status quo Currently a…

In the last part we talked about the ledger state, which is used to track and manage conflicts by booking conflicting spends into different git-like branches. The nodes then use virtual voting to decide which one of these branches becomes…

Shirley Ardell Mason, also known as Sybil Dorsett, was an American artist.And a sophisticated young French girl.And a nameless perpetual teenager.And a talented musician.And an emotional writer.And a male carpenter.…

In the first and second blog posts of this series “A week in the life of an IOTA Research Intern”, I gave you an overview of how I got involved with IOTA, how the foundation works day-to-day, and gave you a brief technical background on my…