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  • Computer Science
  • Distributed Systems
  • Blockchain Technology

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  • Current Byzantine Fault-Tolerant (BFT) State Machine Replication (SMR) protocols face scalability challenges due to single-leader designs in Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT).
  • High demand for scalable and secure DLT applications necessitates advancements in BFT consensus mechanisms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a novel, fast-response BFT consensus algorithm improving upon the HotStuff protocol.
  • To enhance transaction ordering speed and overall performance in distributed systems, particularly under fault conditions.
  • To reduce communication delays and improve message delivery reliability in large-scale DLT applications.

Main Methods:

  • Developed an improved HotStuff-based consensus algorithm incorporating an optimistic response assumption.
  • Utilized a message aggregation tree for efficient vote collection and validation.
  • Implemented a dynamically adjusted threshold, dynamic channel, and asynchronous leader multi-round mechanisms to enhance fault tolerance and reduce leader dependency.

Main Results:

  • The proposed algorithm demonstrates significantly higher efficiency and faster response times compared to the traditional HotStuff algorithm.
  • Experimental evaluations confirm the algorithm's effectiveness in handling faulty copies and accelerating transaction ordering.
  • The enhanced mechanisms minimize dependence on a single leader, improving system robustness.

Conclusions:

  • The improved BFT consensus algorithm offers a scalable and responsive solution for DLT applications.
  • The protocol's adaptability to real-world conditions enhances its practical applicability.
  • This research contributes to the advancement of secure and efficient distributed systems.