Sharding and the scaling of a blockchain (Part II)

Written by ImTiaan | Published 2019/09/09
Tech Story Tags: ethereum | sharding | blockchain | scaling | cryptocurrency | cross-shard-transactions | latest-tech-stories | approving-invalid-blocks

TLDR Sharding and the scaling of a blockchain (Part II) is a look at the problems it aims to solve and some of the hurdles we need to overcome to effectively implement it. Today we’ll look at cross-shard transactions, invalid transactions, and malicious behavior. The basic type of shard we described in our last article isn’t a very useful or practical method of sharding, because they can‘t communicate with each other, which makes them as useful as one individual blockchain.via the TL;DR App

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Published by HackerNoon on 2019/09/09