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lbryio / lbry.com

lbry.com, the website for the LBRY protocol
https://lbry.com
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Questions for FAQ: does it use prove of work? why not regular distributed hashtables? #1460

Closed panzi closed 3 years ago

panzi commented 3 years ago

Does the used blockchain use prove of work?

If yes, why is blockchain technology used and not distributed hashtables like they where used for decades before in peer to peer software?