This has all been worked out. See CRDTs[0]. But CRDT's actually are a harder problem than Bitcoin. When you have a local square, you don't even need CRDT's. >

This has all been worked out. See CRDTs[0]. But CRDT's actually are a harder problem than Bitcoin. When you have a local square, you don't even need CRDT's. > And your node doesn't have to always be communicating, it can go offline for months at a time and then sync back up with no issues. If you are writing blocks offline for months, then all your transactions getting wiped out upon connection with the main chain(as its many more computations ahead of you) seems like an issue to me. A sane system would disallow transactions when not connected to the main chain. [0]: https://medium.com/swlh/introduction-to-conflict-free-replicated-data-type-959a944098c4 https://medium.com/swlh/introduction-to-conflict-free-replic...