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#80 – Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum, Cryptocurrency, and the Future of Money

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Most Beautiful Idea in the World of Ethereum?

Casper FOG is just kind of combines together these two schools. Basically it creates this system where if you have more than 50% that are honest, then and you have network synchrony,. Then the thing kind of goes as a chain. If network synchrony fails, then kind of the last few blocks in the chain might kind of get replaced. But anything that was finalized by this kind of more asynchronous process gets like can't be reverted. And so you essentially get a kind of best of both worlds between those two models.

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