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Which consensus mechanism does Casper introduce?
Which consensus mechanism does Casper introduce?
- Proof of work
- Byzantine fault tolerant
- Long range revisions
- Proof of stake (correct)
What is the purpose of Casper overlay?
What is the purpose of Casper overlay?
- To participate in the consensus mechanism
- To provide additional protections against block reversions (correct)
- To reverse blocks
- To introduce a proof of work chain
What determines an agent's influence in a proof of stake system?
What determines an agent's influence in a proof of stake system?
- The number of revisions
- The number of blocks
- The number of coins (correct)
- The number of agents
What type of blockchain consensus algorithms have been researched in recent years?
What type of blockchain consensus algorithms have been researched in recent years?
What does Casper provide defenses against?
What does Casper provide defenses against?
What is the goal of Casper?
What is the goal of Casper?
What does Casper combine?
What does Casper combine?
What protections does the Casper overlay provide?
What protections does the Casper overlay provide?
What is the process for appending and agreeing on new blocks in a proof of stake system?
What is the process for appending and agreeing on new blocks in a proof of stake system?
What are some of the desirable features of the Casper system?
What are some of the desirable features of the Casper system?
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