David Mazières Explains the Stellar Consensus Protocol
Talks at Google · Talk · 58 min · 2016 · YouTube title: The Stellar Consensus Protocol | David Mazières | Talks at Google
Why it's here
Recommended as the protocol designer's own detailed explanation of SCP.
What it covers
David Mazieres presents the Stellar Consensus Protocol at Google, introducing federated Byzantine agreement. The model lets participants choose whom to trust rather than assuming fixed membership.