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Home»ADOPTION NEWS»Frosty enhances Avalanche’s survival guarantee in the Snow Protocol.
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Frosty enhances Avalanche’s survival guarantee in the Snow Protocol.

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Frosty enhances Avalanche’s survival guarantee in the Snow Protocol.
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November 22, 2024 18:01

The Frosty protocol, developed by a16z crypto and Ava Labs, addresses the challenges posed by Byzantine attackers by introducing strong liveness guarantees to the Snow family of Avalanche blockchains.





According to a recent discussion by Andrew Lewis-Pye of the London School of Economics hosted by a16z crypto, the Frosty protocol is set up to enhance the Snow family consensus protocol on the Avalanche blockchain. This development aims to address important issues related to the scalability and liveness of consensus mechanisms.

Snowman Protocol Scalability Solution

The Snowman protocol, a core component of the Avalanche blockchain, is renowned for its ability to maintain low per-processor communication overhead under normal conditions. This feature makes it a scalable solution because the expected communication load remains independent of the total number of processors involved, unless the system is subject to significant Byzantine attacks.

Troubleshooting liveness issues

Lewis-Pye’s recent work, in collaboration with Ava Labs, has focused on mitigating two key problems faced by the Snowman protocol when faced with a Byzantine adversary controlling a significant number of processors. The solution includes a new active module that activates during active attacks, ensuring continued operation even when the system temporarily sacrifices communication efficiency.

Innovative solutions and future implications

The introduction of this active module represents a significant improvement in the robustness of the Snow protocol. Frosty enhances the overall trustworthiness and security of the Avalanche blockchain by ensuring that the system remains active despite potential adversary attacks.

Collaborations between academic institutions and industry leaders such as a16z crypto and Ava Labs highlight the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in advancing blockchain technology. As the blockchain ecosystem continues to evolve, these innovations will play a critical role in addressing the growing needs for scalability and security.

For more information, visit the a16z cryptocurrency website.

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