DAPPCON 2018: A Brief History of Distributed State - Ethan Buchmann (Tendermint)

DappCon 2018 · July 2018 · 18:43

Ethan Buchmann, co-founder of Tendermint, traces the history of distributed state at DappCon 2018, connecting classical consensus research to the blockchain systems built on Tendermint's Byzantine fault-tolerant engine. The talk situates Ethereum-era smart contract platforms within a longer lineage of work on replicated state machines and scaling distributed networks.

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From DappCon 2018, hosted by Dappcon Berlin.