S2LEGDES: Secret Single Leader Election on the Edge of Speed

Project: Other

Project Details

Description

We investigated protocols for secret single leader election in Proof-of-Stake blockchains.

Key findings

As part of the project we developed ALBATROSS, at the time a state-of-the-art random beacon to provide the randomness needed for such leader election protocols.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date24/06/201901/03/2020

Collaborative partners

Funding

  • Protocol Labs: DKK405,765.00

Keywords

  • blockchain
  • leader election
  • random beacon

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