æternity is a scalable blockchain platform that enables high-speed transacting, purely-functional smart contracts, and decentralized oracles. Coded in Erlang.

Aeternity

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Previous Work

Introduction

Access token, Aeon

Accounts

Name system

Block contents

Tokens, accounts and blocks

Smart contracts

Example

State channels

Oracles

Consensus mechanism

Governance

Sharding trees

Light clients

State channels and parallelism

Transactions per second at a given memory requirement

Scalability

Æternity blockchain

Identities

Wallet

Proof of existence

Blockchain essentials

Toll API

Insured crowdfunding

Cross-chain atomic swaps

Stable value assets and portfolio replication

Event contracts

Prediction markets

Market with batch trading at a single price

State channel applications

Applications

Virtual machine and contract language

Adoption via web-integration

Open source modules

Usability and UX design

Implementation

On-chain state

Free option problem

Liquidity loss and state channel topologies

Limitations and tradeoffs

Functional contract language

Multi-party channels

Future work

Discussion

Æternity blockchain - The trustless, decentralized and purely functional oracle machine

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