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How many Consensus algorithm does ethereum involve? #14871

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jiebanghan opened this issue Jul 27, 2017 · 4 comments
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How many Consensus algorithm does ethereum involve? #14871

jiebanghan opened this issue Jul 27, 2017 · 4 comments

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@jiebanghan
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jiebanghan commented Jul 27, 2017

hi , I know POW is the Consensus algorithm of ethereum now, and it will be changed to POS. But does ethereum has othre Consensus algorithm besides POW and POS?
I heard from a man there are other Consensus algorithm in ethereum but I don't know. thank you .

@karalabe
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go-ethereum also supports Clique, a PoA scheme ethereum/EIPs#225

@yutelin
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yutelin commented Jul 28, 2017

We are working on PBFT implementation, Istanbul BFT, for geth as well.
ethereum/EIPs#650

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thank you very much.

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ebuchman commented Jul 29, 2017

There's also ethermint, which connects go-ethereum to tendermint

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