
Episode 116 - Parallel Execution in Blockchains
Traditionally blockchains execute transactions sequentially. Some of the newer chains have been trying parallel execution of transactions to...
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Traditionally blockchains execute transactions sequentially. Some of the newer chains have been trying parallel execution of transactions to...

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In this episode, we understand what are altcoins? Altcoin was first used for any coin other than bitcoin. But the definition has evolved a b...

In this episode, we understand what are orphan or uncle blocks. This is more of a Proof of Work related concept where two blocks are produce...

In this episode, we understand the two ways of doing blockchain governance - on-chain and off-chain. When the decisions to update the blockc...

A fork choice rule is part of the blockchain consensus mechanism and it is used to find out the canonical chain for adding new blocks. Fork...

Rollups are L2 scaling mechanisms where transaction execution is done offchain in the rollup node or sequencer. The state is updated on the...

When users stake their tokens to provide security and validation in a PoS network, those tokens are locked for the duration of staking. The...

Sharding in blockchain is of two types — execution sharding and data sharding. There could be other types in the future, the crypto space ev...

To scale blockchains, we need scalability solutions like rollups. To make sure that the rollups are doing the right thing, we need data avai...

Validiums are L2 scaling solutions similar to ZK Rollups with a basic difference that they use a separate data availability layer instead of...

There is a new term in the crypto land — blobspace. Before understanding blobspace, let’s first do a quick refresher on data availability. C...

Just a couple of days ago, in a work call, someone asked me the difference between blockchain and blockspace. Blockspace is a bit of a abstr...

In this 100th episode we do something special. We look at the Bitcoin whitepaper and summarize the key points. We understand what are the de...

In this episode we understand what is latency in blockchains and how it relates to throughput. We also look at various factors and variables...

In this episode we understand what are Intents in blockchains and how they are different from transactions. We also understand the different...

In this episode we understand what are ASICs (Application Specific Integrated Circuits) and why they are used in Bitcoin and other crypto mi...
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