What is the consensus algorithm used in TexasCoin?

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• Nov 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
  TexasCoin uses a Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus algorithm for its blockchain. This means that instead of miners competing to solve complex mathematical problems, the consensus is reached based on the number of coins held by each participant. The more coins a participant holds, the more likely they are to be chosen to validate transactions and create new blocks. This algorithm is more energy-efficient compared to Proof of Work (PoW) algorithms used by other cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin.
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• Nov 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
  The consensus algorithm used in TexasCoin is called Delegated Proof of Stake (DPoS). In this algorithm, token holders vote for a set of delegates who are responsible for validating transactions and securing the network. These delegates take turns producing blocks and are incentivized to act honestly through a system of rewards and penalties. DPoS allows for faster block confirmation times and higher transaction throughput compared to traditional PoS algorithms.
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• Nov 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
  BYDFi, a digital currency exchange, uses a unique consensus algorithm called Proof of Reputation (PoR). This algorithm takes into account the reputation of participants in the network to determine their voting power. Participants with a higher reputation have a greater influence on the consensus process. PoR aims to prevent malicious actors from gaining control of the network and ensures the integrity of the blockchain. It is a novel approach to consensus that prioritizes trust and reputation in the digital currency ecosystem.
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