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A comment on Stellar Protocol: A Federated Model for Internet-Level Consensus (2016) [pdf]. Parent comment

Re:Stellar Protocol: A Federated Model for Internet-Level Co... by StavrosK on Thursday January 11, 2018 @08:44PM (#16129772)
Multiple commenters here are saying that Stellar has no consensus. Is that true? How could such a big issue be overlooked?
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Re:Stellar Protocol: A Federated Model for Internet-Level Co... by grandmczeb on Thursday January 11, 2018 @09:25PM (#16129942)
> Is that true?

No.

If you’re worried about it, read the linked paper. The mechanics (and assumptions) are covered in painstaking detail.

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