blockchainkit.consensus
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Proof-of-work search and its expected cost, catch-up probabilities, and stake-weighted proposer selection.

Every public name below is re-exported by the subpackage: import it as
``bk.consensus.<name>``. The plotting helpers are the exception: import them
explicitly from ``blockchainkit.consensus.visualizers``, which loads Matplotlib.

Types and results
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.core.base
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Constructions and protocols
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.randomized
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.synchrony
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.pricing
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.pow
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.pbft
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.catch_up
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.difficulty
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.pos
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.fork_choice
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.selfish
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.stake_games
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.sortition
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.systems.finality
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Plotting
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.. automodule:: blockchainkit.consensus.visualizers.plots
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