Bitcoin Consensus Explained: PoW, PoS, and DPoS Compared
Book: Cryptoeconomics
Authors: Jian Gong, Wei Xu
ISBN: 978-0-367-42993-5
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Chapter 2 opens with drama. In February 2018, a Bitcoin community figure suggested revising the consensus mechanism. The backlash was instant. “You do not understand Bitcoin.”