7 Innovations that Make Us the World's First Web Scale Blockchain

Written by solana | Published 2019/09/25
Tech Story Tags: solana | blockchain | proof-of-history | good-company | smart-contracts | web-scale-blockchain | first-web-scale-blockchain | hackernoon-top-story

TLDR Solana was conceived in 2017 when founder Anatoly Yakovenko sought out a way for a decentralized network of nodes to match the performance of a single node. None of the major blockchains come close to achieving this property. Solana’s core innovation is Proof of History (POH), a globally-available, permissionless source of time in the network that works before consensus. POH is not a consensus protocol or anti-Sybil mechanism, but a solution to the clock problem.via the TL;DR App
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Written by solana | Community at Solana.
Published by HackerNoon on 2019/09/25
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