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Experts from Mina & Cardano Discuss the Innovation and Impact of the Ouroboros Consensus Protocol


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In this episode of the Just a Metrics podcast, join us for an in-depth discussion about the Ouroboros protocol with Dr. Philipp Kant, the Technical Product Manager at Mina Foundation, and Mathias Benkort, Technical Director of Open Source Development at Cardano Foundation. Learn about the evolution of Ouroboros, its various iterations, and its core value propositions.

0:00 Introduction
02:59 Understanding Ouroboros Protocol
05:31 Core Value Proposition of Ouroboros
07:04 BFT vs Longest Chain Protocols
09:13 Current State of Ouroboros Protocol
26:17 Security Assumptions and Real-World Testing
34:11 Challenges in Cross-Chain Consensus
37:12 Understanding Scalability in Systems
41:00 The Concept of Slashing in Blockchain
42:42 Incentives and Game Theory in Blockchain
50:58 Cardano’s & Mina’s Reward System and How it works
01:02:48 Scaling and Efficiency in Blockchain Systems
01:07:16 Mina Protocol and Zero-Knowledge Proofs
01:12:01 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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