Moonshot: Optimizing Chain-Based Rotating Leader BFT via Optimistic Proposals

Isaac Doidge, Raghavendra Ramesh, Nibesh Shrestha +1

Existing chain-based rotating-leader BFT SMR protocols for the partially synchronous network model with constant commit latencies incur block periods of at least $2\hat{I}´$ (where $\hat{I}´$…