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| - | **Avalanche** is a decentralized, open-source blockchain with smart contract functionality. AVAX is the native cryptocurrency of the platform. | + | **Avalanche** is an [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:o:oss]], programmable [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:s:smart_contract]] [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:platform]] for [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:d:decentralized_application | Decentralized Applications]]. **''AVAX''** is the native [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:c:cryptocurrency]] of the [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:p:platform]]. |
| - | Source: [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:o:oss ]] | + | **Avalanche** uses a quorum based consensus mechanism to achieve agreement in a similar process to a parliament: a proposal ([[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:t:transaction]]) is proposed, and voted on to be **''accepted''** or **''rejected''**. When sufficient votes are cast by the various replicas and accumulated (typically collected through by elected leader replica), then a quorum is achieved, and the agreement is achieved validating the transation. (( |
| + | Tanana, Dmitry, | ||
| + | __Avalanche blockchain protocol for distributed computing security__, | ||
| + | 2019 IEEE International Black Sea Conference on Communications and Networking (BlackSea Com), | ||
| + | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. pp. 1–3. | ||
| + | [[https://doi.org/10.1109%2FBlackSeaCom.2019.8812863 | doi:10.1109/BlackSeaCom.2019.8812863]] | ||
| + | ISBN 978-1-7281-3234-1. S2CID 201649683 | ||
| + | )) | ||
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| + | Source: [[https://www.avax.network/ ]] | ||
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