阿爾戈蘭德

阿爾戈蘭德（英語：Algorand）是一個基於區塊鏈的加密貨幣平台，以安全、高可擴展性與去中心化為宗旨。^[1]阿爾戈蘭德平台支持智能合約功能^[2]，其共識機制基於權益證明原則和拜占庭共識協議。^[1]^[3]^[4]該平台的原生加密貨幣稱為阿爾戈（Algo）。^[2]

阿爾戈蘭德平台的研發由位於波士頓的阿爾戈蘭公司（Algorand, Inc.）負責。2017年，麻省理工學院計算機科學教授、圖靈獎得主希爾維奧·米卡利創辦了這家公司。^[5]^[6]

阿爾戈蘭德的測試網絡於2019年4月向公眾開放^[7]，主網絡則於2019年6月開通。^[8]

參考文獻

^ ^1.0 ^1.1 Lepore, Cristian; Ceria, Michela; Visconti, Andrea; Rao, Udai Pratap; Shah, Kaushal Arvindbhai; Zanolini, Luca. A Survey on Blockchain Consensus with a Performance Comparison of PoW, PoS and Pure PoS. Mathematics. 14 October 2020, 8 (10): 1782. doi:10.3390/math8101782  （英語）.
^ ^2.0 ^2.1 Bartoletti, Massimo. A formal model of Algorand smart contracts (PDF). Financial Cryptography and Data Security 2021. 2020 [2021-10-09]. arXiv:2009.12140  . （原始內容存檔 (PDF)於2022-12-23）.
^ Xiao, Y.; Zhang, N.; Lou, W.; Hou, Y. T. A Survey of Distributed Consensus Protocols for Blockchain Networks. IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials. 28 January 2020, 22 (2): 1432–1465 [2021-10-09]. ISSN 1553-877X. S2CID 102352657. arXiv:1904.04098  . doi:10.1109/COMST.2020.2969706. （原始內容存檔於2022-10-03）.
^ Wan, Shaohua; Li, Meijun; Liu, Gaoyang; Wang, Chen. Recent advances in consensus protocols for blockchain: a survey. Wireless Networks. 2020-11-01, 26 (8): 5579–5593. ISSN 1572-8196. doi:10.1007/s11276-019-02195-0 （英語）.
^ Zhao, Helen. Bitcoin and blockchain consume an exorbitant amount of energy. These engineers are trying to change that. CNBC. 2018-02-23 [2021-04-03]. （原始內容存檔於2022-09-05）（英語）.
^ MIT professor debuts high-speed blockchain payments platform Algorand. VentureBeat. 2018-02-15 [2021-04-03]. （原始內容存檔於2021-12-24）（美國英語）.
^ Algo VC Fund Raises $200M to Fast-Track Its Own Cryptocurrency. www.bizjournals.com. [2021-04-03]. （原始內容存檔於2021-10-24）.
^ Bahrain's Shariah Review Bureau Certifies Blockchain Firm Algorand As Shariah Compliant. Crowdfund Insider. 2019-10-23 [2021-04-03]. （原始內容存檔於2021-10-09）（美國英語）.

[:0-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Lepore, Cristian; Ceria, Michela; Visconti, Andrea; Rao, Udai Pratap; Shah, Kaushal Arvindbhai; Zanolini, Luca. A Survey on Blockchain Consensus with a Performance Comparison of PoW, PoS and Pure PoS. Mathematics. 14 October 2020, 8 (10): 1782. doi:10.3390/math8101782  （英語）.

[:1-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Bartoletti, Massimo. A formal model of Algorand smart contracts (PDF). Financial Cryptography and Data Security 2021. 2020 [2021-10-09]. arXiv:2009.12140  . （原始內容存檔 (PDF)於2022-12-23）.

[:2-3] Xiao, Y.; Zhang, N.; Lou, W.; Hou, Y. T. A Survey of Distributed Consensus Protocols for Blockchain Networks. IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials. 28 January 2020, 22 (2): 1432–1465 [2021-10-09]. ISSN 1553-877X. S2CID 102352657. arXiv:1904.04098  . doi:10.1109/COMST.2020.2969706. （原始內容存檔於2022-10-03）.

[:3-4] Wan, Shaohua; Li, Meijun; Liu, Gaoyang; Wang, Chen. Recent advances in consensus protocols for blockchain: a survey. Wireless Networks. 2020-11-01, 26 (8): 5579–5593. ISSN 1572-8196. doi:10.1007/s11276-019-02195-0 （英語）.

[5] Zhao, Helen. Bitcoin and blockchain consume an exorbitant amount of energy. These engineers are trying to change that. CNBC. 2018-02-23 [2021-04-03]. （原始內容存檔於2022-09-05）（英語）.

[6] MIT professor debuts high-speed blockchain payments platform Algorand. VentureBeat. 2018-02-15 [2021-04-03]. （原始內容存檔於2021-12-24）（美國英語）.

[7] Algo VC Fund Raises $200M to Fast-Track Its Own Cryptocurrency. www.bizjournals.com. [2021-04-03]. （原始內容存檔於2021-10-24）.

[8] Bahrain's Shariah Review Bureau Certifies Blockchain Firm Algorand As Shariah Compliant. Crowdfund Insider. 2019-10-23 [2021-04-03]. （原始內容存檔於2021-10-09）（美國英語）.

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