Cardano · Schema

Protocolparameters

Protocol cryptographic parameters

BlockchainCryptocurrencyProof of StakeSmart ContractsWeb3

Properties

Name Type Description
k integer Quorum parameter
m integer Security parameter (number of lotteries)
phi_f number f in phi(w) = 1 - (1 - f)^w, where w is the stake of a participant
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JSON Schema

ProtocolParameters.json Raw ↑
{
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
  "$id": "https://cardano.blockfrost.io/schema/ProtocolParameters",
  "title": "Protocolparameters",
  "description": "Protocol cryptographic parameters",
  "type": "object",
  "additionalProperties": true,
  "required": [
    "k",
    "m",
    "phi_f"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "k": {
      "description": "Quorum parameter",
      "type": "integer",
      "format": "int64"
    },
    "m": {
      "description": "Security parameter (number of lotteries)",
      "type": "integer",
      "format": "int64"
    },
    "phi_f": {
      "description": "f in phi(w) = 1 - (1 - f)^w, where w is the stake of a participant",
      "type": "number",
      "format": "double"
    }
  },
  "example": {
    "k": 857,
    "m": 6172,
    "phi_f": 0.2
  }
}

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