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Welcome to the Polycash wiki!

These pages are intended for technical reference. For information on how to use Polycash, take a look at the README.

Table of contents (partially complete)

1. Keypairs
   • Validation
   • Encryption
   • Formatting
2. Signatures
   • Generation
   • Validation
3. Transactions
   • Validation
   • Types
   • Formatting
4. Virtual Machine
   • Instructions
   • Memory
   • State
5. Smart Contracts
   • Assembly
   • Ownership
6. State
   • Global state
   • Transitions
   • Validation
7. Nodes
   • Types
   • Roles
   • Criteria
8. Time Verification
   • Protocol
   • Validation
9. Blocks
   • Components
   • Validation
   • Difficulty
10. Blockchain
    • State calculation
    • Double-spending
11. Consensus
    • APoW
    • Difficulty
12. Communication
    • Formatting
    • HTTP interface
13. Oracles
    • Interface
    • Extension
14. Upgrades
    • Abstract
    • Naming
    • Guadalajara
    • Jinan
    • Alexandria
    • Yangon
    • Washington
    • Dalian
    • Qingdao
15. Why all of this?
    • The Blockchain Trilemma
    • Conclusion