New: proofofindividualityAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959zzanphotographyhive-180932hive-166405hive-185836uncommonlabhive-188619hive-144064hive-150122bitcoinhive-183397krsuccesshive-101145lifehive-124908hive-139150hive-145157hive-103599hive-181136hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikersjohan-nygren (63)in proofofindividuality • 8 years agoVirtual Pseudonym Parties - Distributing ABT tokens by letting POI users "mine" them up to 10 million ABTVirtual Pseudonym Parties are based on the idea of Offline Pseudonym Parties , published by Bryan Ford and MIT back in 2007, and moves the pseudonym event into the virtual space, using…johan-nygren (63)in proofofindividuality • 8 years agoUsing "Anti Bot Token" as security tokens for the Virtual Pseudonym Parties dAppVirtual Pseudonym Parties are based on the idea of Offline Pseudonym Parties , published by Bryan Ford and MIT back in 2007, and moves the pseudonym event into the virtual space, using…johan-nygren (63)in proofofindividuality • 8 years agoUsing state channels to scale Virtual Pseudonym PartiesThe pseudonym parties last 15 minutes, and Ethereum only does 10-15 transactions per second, roughly 9000 transactions during the pseudonym event. New blockchains like the Parity Polkadot Platform…johan-nygren (63)in proofofindividuality • 8 years agoProof-of-Individuality (POI), on cost to bot attack, deposit penalties per POIThe anti-bot deposits increase the cost of attacking the POI network. The bots need to control a majority of a group to be able to verify one another, the pseudonym events use a point-system where 3…johan-nygren (63)in proofofindividuality • 8 years agoProof-of-Individuality (POI) - new deposit penalties to protect against attacksI've added some deposit penalties to the POI system. Two separate ones. Protect against small-scale attacks First, unverified users loose their deposit, and it is given to all verified POI users…johan-nygren (63)in proofofindividuality • 8 years agoHow scheduling works in the Proof-of-Individuality (POI) systemThe PseudonymRound contract (previously named contract Registration) schedules each step of the POI test net 24 hour cycle, so that certain functions can only be called at specific…johan-nygren (63)in proofofindividuality • 8 years agoProof-of-Individuality, re-written contract and a new 24 hour test netNew Proof-of-Individuality smart-contract. Plus a new test net with a 24 hour round, What is Proof-of-Individuality ? In 2008, Bryan Ford published a whitepaper on "pseudonym parties"…johan-nygren (63)in proofofindividuality • 8 years agoSummary of results from latest (now depricated) Proof-of-Individuality (POI) test netAs I had learnt a bit more Ethereum development, I finished a test ProofOfIndividuality network, To bug test, I launched a test net with a 7 hour cycle, instead of 28 days, so that anyone could…johan-nygren (63)in proofofindividuality • 8 years agoProof-of-Individuality (POI) — PoC3The project is 99% finished. The first PoC is on the second on , and there’s a whitepaper on The third PoC is being written now, and uses a modified version of the group-sorting algorithm from…johan-nygren (63)in ethereum • 8 years agoBlockchain Proof-of-Individuality – Anti-Sybil Protocol using virtual Pseudonym PartiesRe-blogged from where I published this in april 2016. The project is on hold, waiting for to upgrade to time-based scheduling. The alarm service currently only does block.number based…