Hyperledger (Hyperledger Foundation)
By CoinGecko | Updated on Mar 03, 2020
Hyperledger is an open source collaborative effort to create blockchain technologies hosted by The Linux Foundation since 2016. It is a software development in building blockchain frameworks and platforms, including in finance, banking and Internet of Things.
Related Terms
Block
In the context of blockchain, block refers to the collection of transactional data or information that are bundled together in a predetermined size.
Open Source
Open-source software is a type of software released under a license in which the copyright holder grants users the rights to study, change, and distribute the software to anyone and for any purpose.
Transactions Per Second (TPS)
It is number of transactions done per second. For example, there are 10 transactions of Bitcoin done in 1-minute. The TPS would be 10 transactions/60 seconds = ~0.17 TPS.
Full Pay-Per-Share (FPPS)
FPPS is quite similar to PPS; the only difference is that the pool will additionally pay a transaction fee incentive if the block is identified. FPPS is the same as PPS+.
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