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Ethereum Consensus Specifications

13 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 1 story, 12 comments · first 2019-01-03 · latest 2022-12-25

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  1. …client software, with some code changed to set the reward to zero, but why would they do that? [1] https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/blob/dev/specs/p...
    comment by mattdesl · 2022-12-25 · in Evolution of the Ethereum proof-of-stake consensus protocol
  2. …you Ben Edgington's book (WIP): https://eth2book.info/altair/ Or straight from the source: https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs
    comment by pa7x1 · 2022-08-11 · in Ethereum Goerli testnet merge goes live before move to proof-of-stake
  3. …but also exponentially more environmentally destructive. [1] https://arxiv.org/abs/2003.03052 [2] https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/blob/dev/specs/p...
    comment by 676234e117 · 2022-08-02 · in Nomad drained of $150m due to a coding mistake
  4. There is a specification of the protocol, which is open source: https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs And there are over 5 interoperable, independent and open source implementations of said specification: -…
    comment by pa7x1 · 2022-07-07 · in Ethereum Proof-of-Stake
  5. …that actually tracks the head of the chain and can validate proofs of user account state. Source: https://github.com/ethereum/consensus-specs/blob/dev/specs/a...
    comment by rauljordan2020 · 2021-12-09 · in Web3 Is Not Decentralization
  6. …don't exist in staking). [1] https://docs.ethhub.io/ethereum-roadmap/ethereum-2.0/eth-2.0... [2] https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/dev/specs/phas...
    comment by DennisP · 2021-04-26 · in Ethereum staking – More sustainable crypto
  7. …with and dependent upon the Eth1 mainnet chain: https://beaconcha.in/ https://beaconscan.com/ https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/tree/dev/specs/phas... Vitalik is proposing a role reversal to take place earlier than it was previously…
    comment by michaelsbradley · 2021-03-13 · in Vitalik escalates ETH 2.0 merge as miners plan a 51% attack
  8. …https://beaconscan.com/validator/91676#deposits If you're interested in the technical details, see: https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/tree/dev/specs/phas...
    comment by michaelsbradley · 2021-03-13 · in Vitalik escalates ETH 2.0 merge as miners plan a 51% attack
  9. …source? There is no mentioning of difficulty in the spec, instead there are predefined slot times: https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/dev/specs/phas... Here is how they sync: https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/8946264 Assuming…
    comment by dirtnugget · 2020-12-01 · in Ethereum 2.0 launches
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    Ethereum 2.0 Specs, v1.0.0
    story by simonebrunozzi · 2020-11-06 · 0 comments
  11. …an Eth 2.0 client running on a Raspberry Pi: https://slideslive.com/38920013/eth-20-on-a-pi [+] https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/master/specs/c...
    comment by michaelsbradley · 2019-10-31 · in Everything is amazing, but nothing is ours
  12. You can take a look at the eth2.0 specification here https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs . They have solved the nothing at stake problem, and they currently have 8 independent client implementations written in different languages that…
    comment by magnamerc · 2019-10-17 · in Bitcoin Energy Consumption Index
  13. …current spec [1], staking is binary; either you have an active validator account or you don't. [1] https://github.com/ethereum/eth2.0-specs/blob/master/specs/c...
    comment by dlubarov · 2019-01-03 · in Ethereum Plans to Cut Its Energy Consumption by 99 Percent