The Ledger

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Kwon: Tendermint Secures Distributed Ledgers Without Energy-Intensive Mining
“Tendermint, Tendermint is a replacement. It's an alternative to proof of work. It's a way to have a secure distributed ledger without having to Burn energy to try to win a lottery ticket.”
Jay Kwon Oct 23, 2017 ▶ 8:05 821: Crypto: $17m Raised to Speed Up Mining Blocks Using New "Validators"
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Kwon: Bitcoin Miners Burn Energy Because Block Rewards Dwarf Transaction Fees
“You see that the block reward is a hefty, like, hundreds of millions of dollars a year, if not a billion at this point, of rewards. And the transaction fees, In comparison, are much smaller. That's why Bitcoin miners don't care about the transaction fee right …”
Jay Kwon Oct 23, 2017 ▶ 6:35 821: Crypto: $17m Raised to Speed Up Mining Blocks Using New "Validators"
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Kwon: Cosmos reached its $17 million fundraising cap in 29 minutes
“We raised we had a cap of seventeen million. At USD? USD. So we filled that cap in 29 minutes, so we had to stop accepting funds.”
Jay Kwon Oct 23, 2017 ▶ 12:08 821: Crypto: $17m Raised to Speed Up Mining Blocks Using New "Validators"
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Kwon: Tendermint functions as an engine for secure state machine replication
“Tendermint is the engine Or it is one of the many engines that enable the creation of blockchains which is synonymous to replicating state machines in a secure way.”
Jay Kwon Oct 23, 2017 ▶ 3:22 821: Crypto: $17m Raised to Speed Up Mining Blocks Using New "Validators"
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