Slot
Слот
Consensus Mechanisms
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Дискретный интервал времени в некоторых протоколах, в течение которого лидер/валидатор может предложить блок. Солана использует слоты в качестве основной единицы планирования и консенсуса.
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$SOL
Solana
Network Design
...n is globally consistent without requiring any coordination messages.
A leader slot lasts for a fixed number of PoH ticks (currently configured at 800ms worth of h...
Proof of History Sequence
...ction expiration and for distinguishing between a leader that produced an empty slot (because no transactions arrived) and a leader that failed to produce any outpu...
Proof of Stake Consensus
...increasing lockout periods. When a validator votes on a block at a specific PoH slot, it commits to that fork of the ledger. Each consecutive vote on the same fork ...
Performance
...epends on several factors: network propagation time to the leader, the leader's slot length (currently approximately 400ms), the time for the block to propagate to ...
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