People | Silvio Micali
Definition: In 2012, Silvio Micali and Shafi Goldwasser received the Turing Award for their work in cryptography.
How to understand it: Algorand's consensus uses cryptographic lotteries to select proposers and voters from among token holders for each round. Those selected cannot be identified by others in advance.
Practical note: An academic background can reflect the level of technical research, but it doesn't mean the token price will perform well. The two are separate matters.
$ALGO 0.0882 (+1.73%)
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Definition: In 2012, Silvio Micali and Shafi Goldwasser received the Turing Award for their work in cryptography.
How to understand it: Algorand's consensus uses cryptographic lotteries to select proposers and voters from among token holders for each round. Those selected cannot be identified by others in advance.
Practical note: An academic background can reflect the level of technical research, but it doesn't mean the token price will perform well. The two are separate matters.
$ALGO 0.0882 (+1.73%)
#ALGO
Just browsing—don't follow this as advice; make up your own mind.
