Offline Staking
By Qtum | Updated on Aug 12, 2021
A Qtum protocol allowing non-staking wallets to delegate their address to be staked by on online Super Staker, paying a fee (part of the block reward) for that service.
Related Terms
Wallet
Software client that handles storage of cryptocurrencies and allows users to send cryptocurrencies.
Block Confirmation
Refers to the number of confirmation a particular block has. Each block ahead of the referenced block adds one block confirmation to it.
Zero-Knowledge Succinct Non-Interactive Argument of Knowledge (Zk-Snarks)
An acronym for Zero-Knowledge Succinct Non-Interactive Argument of Knowledge, zk-SNARKs refers to a protocol where one can prove posession of a given piece of information (eg a string or hash) without revealing that information and also without any interaction between both the prover & verifier.
Byzantine Fault
A byzantine fault is where an error has occured, yet a computer system does not know due which component/what failed to the lack of information and continues to iterate on a given instruction.
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