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Timelord
Timelords support the network by creating sequential proofs of time (using a Verifiable Delay Fun...
Deploying a smart contract on BPX mainnet using Remix IDE
Open Remix IDE. 2. In our example, we will use one of the sample contracts from the IDE. T...
Farming BPX on Debian / Ubuntu
1. To start farming BPX, you need a fully synchronized full node. If you don’t have one, follow a...
Setting up a private RPC server on Debian / Ubuntu
Set up and sync your BPX Chain full node following this guide. When creating the execution clie...
Installing a timelord on Debian / Ubuntu
1. To run a timelord, you need a fully synchronized full node. If you don’t have one, follow all ...
Installing and running BPX full node on Debian / Ubuntu
Log in as root. Use wget to download the DEB packages for the latest releases of the Execution ...
Farming BPX on Windows
1. To start farming BPX, you need a fully synchronized full node. If you don’t have one, follow a...
Installing and running BPX full node on Windows
1. Download the EXE installers for the latest releases of the Execution Client and Beacon Client....
Setting up Metamask wallet for BPX Chain (Mobile app)
1. Open MetaMask. Expand the list of available networks. 2. Select "Add Network". 3. Go t...
Setting up Metamask wallet for BPX Chain (Chrome extension)
1. Open MetaMask. Expand the list of available networks. 2. Scroll to the bottom and select ...
Wallet
The wallet is responsible for managing private keys, as well as generating, storing and sending t...
Foliage
In the previous diagrams, there is no place for farmers to specify their rewards, since all block...
Challenges
The BPX consensus algorithm relies on timelords running VDFs for periods of time called sub-slots...
Multiple Blocks
As you can see, multiple blocks can get infused into the same sub-slot. BPX targets one beacon ...
Epoch and Difficulty
Sub-epoch: Sub-epoch N starts when sub-epoch N-1 ends (except for 0th sub-epoch), and it ends at ...
VDF chains
If we only used one VDF (for the reward chain), the inclusion or exclusion of blocks would allow ...
Signage and Infusion Points
Each sub-slot in both the challenge chain and the reward chain is divided into 64 smaller VDFs. B...
Harvesting
Approximately every 4.69 seconds, the beacon client sends a new signage point to the farmer, who ...
Harvester
Harvesters are individual machines controlled by a farmer. In a large farming operation, a farmer...
Analysis
Safety The safety of BPX consensus is similar to that of other Nakamoto consensus algorithms li...