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Research

Algorand: Proof of Stake Blockchain Efficiency Framework (April 2022)

April 30, 2022

Research

Written by: Algorand Foundation

This research paper by Algorand proposes a framework for the comparison of blockchain efficiency and sustainability that properly weighs the three essential elements of a blockchain’s purpose—security, scalability, and decentralization—into the resulting score.

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