Over the past few weeks, there has been a lot of talk about a new technology known as Hashgraph. So far, a lot of people have no idea what this is, let alone why it should matter in the first place. According to the Swirlds team, Hashgraph is a new consensus algorithm based on distributed ledger technology. It certainly lacks some of the features one would associate with a proper blockchain, but that doesn’t mean this technology is useless by any means. Hashgraph Achieves Consensus with Proof of Work Over the past few years, we have seen multiple attempts to achieve
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Can Hashgraph Dethrone Blockchain as the Future Backbone of Consensus Algorithms?
