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		LtWorf on Sept 16, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Ethereum merge is done Consensus doesn't need to involve doing hashes… there's a million distributed algorithms to do this stuff. it's well researched https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byzantine_fault

bowsamic on Sept 16, 2022 [–]

But those other solutions aren't just "using signatures".

Again, _please point out how you can have a distributed ledger with global consensus with only signatures and no other technology_

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