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Cassandra [ /kəˈsændrə/ ] was a research project spearheaded by Dan Hughes to address two critical issues that could arise in a sharded network, speci…

A central bank digital currency ( CBDC ) is a digital form of money issued by a central bank as its own direct liability. Central bank money today rea…

Cerberus is the Byzantine fault-tolerant consensus protocol specified in Radix's 2020 whitepaper. Its central idea is braided parallelism : rather tha…

This page compares a specification against deployed protocols, which is the first thing to hold in mind: Cerberus 's distinguishing feature – atomic c…

The Cerberus whitepaper presents the formal specification of the Cerberus consensus protocol. Originally published as a preprint in 2020, it was peer-…

A component is a runtime instance of a blueprint , with its own persistent state, its own globally-addressable identity, and its own configured access…

Component Royalties allow Scrypto blueprint authors to earn fees whenever their deployed components are used. This is enforced at the Radix Engine lev…

Composability is the general ability of components of a system to be recombined into larger structures and for the output of one to be the input of an…

Radix's consensus mechanism has evolved through multiple generations, each building on lessons learned: Dan Hughes ' earliest experiments with distrib…

The Consensus Manager is a native blueprint that exposes the network’s consensus state – current epoch, round, validator set, and emissions schedule –…

This page is a closed record. The agent cluster it describes was retired on 27 June 2026 , when the nine cron-driven API routes that ran it — includin…