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The Future of Consensus Algorithms
There's over 1300 nodes on the network so even in the current network size you can see how much more efficient it is on the networking layer. blocks on the average network from time to creation to time to finality typically occurs in about one second. The fact that you can have this like huge base of participation without giving up what people really want which is this really really fast finality and at the speed of the internet it offers those properties. You know back when the white people came out I remember like reading it and thinking oh this is like the end state of consensus algorithmsI even had the thought I cannot prove it but it feels like you cannot have a consensus I'll go no efficient than
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