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Are there any resources that go in depth about how the blockchain works or how it differs from traditional DHT implementations?
by joaomsa 13y ago
Are there any resources that go in depth about how the blockchain works or how it differs from traditional DHT implementations?
- gelutu 13y agoBitcoin whitepaper by Satoshi Nakamoto.
- dvanduzer 13y agoThis is Bruce Schneier's favorite explanation of the blockchain: http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-the-bitcoin-protocol-actually-works/ http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-the-bitcoin-protocol-a... Comparing it to a "traditional DHT" is like kind of like comparing SQL and NoSQL. This is a good start on why that doesn't work: http://codahale.com/you-cant-sacrifice-partition-tolerance/ http://codahale.com/you-cant-sacrifice-partition-tolerance/