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  2. Binance Smart Chain: Everything You Need To Know - AOL

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    Binance Smart Chain (BSC) is the name of Binance’s layer-1 blockchain. According to Binance Academy, layer 1 refers to a base blockchain that can independently validate and finalize transactions.

  3. Changpeng Zhao - Wikipedia

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    In April 2019, Binance launched Binance Smart Chain, which has smart contract functionality and is an Ethereum competitor. In February 2018, Forbes placed him third on their list of "The Richest People In Cryptocurrency," with an estimated net worth of $1.1-2 billion. [14] [16] In 2019, Zhao launched Binance's U.S. affiliate, Binance.US. [17]

  4. List of blockchains - Wikipedia

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    Binance Smart Chain ? Binance: BNB PoS and PoA: Yes No Yes Immediate ? Binance Smart Chain is now merged with Binance chain and called BNB chain. Validators on BNB chain are chosen by BNB Beacon chain validators who are permissioned. Hence, BNB chain is considered permissioned. [28] Quorum Nov 22, 2016 ? Ether PoA with supermajority voting Yes ...

  5. Binance - Wikipedia

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    Binance Holdings Ltd., branded Binance, is a global [8] company that operates the largest cryptocurrency exchange in terms of daily trading volume of cryptocurrencies. Binance was founded in 2017 by Changpeng Zhao, a developer who had previously created high-frequency trading software. Binance was initially based in China, then moved to Japan ...

  6. Smart Contracts and the Blockchain, Explained - AOL

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  7. Testnet - Wikipedia

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    In blockchain technology, a testnet is an instance of a blockchain powered by the same or a newer version of the underlying software, to be used for testing and experimentation without risk to real funds or the main chain. [1] Testnet coins are separate and distinct from the official mainnet coins, don't have value, and can be obtained freely ...

  8. TON (blockchain) - Wikipedia

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    The testnet was launched in January 2019 with a half a year deviation from the plan. [20] [21] In May the company released the lite version of the TON blockchain network client. [22] In September the company released the complete source code for TON nodes on GitHub, making it possible to launch a full node and explore the testnet.

  9. Lightning Network - Wikipedia

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    The parties then make any number of off-chain Lightning Network transactions that update the tentative distribution of the channel's funds, without broadcasting to the blockchain. Whenever the parties have finished their transaction session, they close the payment channel, and the smart contract distributes the committed funds according to the ...