An authentication protocolThe set of rules that define interactions on a network, usually involving consensus, transaction validation, and network participation on a... Read More refers to a set of rules that govern how nodes in a blockchain networkA blockchain network is a decentralized system that allows for peer-to-peer transactions. The main components of a blockchain network are... Read More verify the identity of other nodes. Nodes use digital signatures to sign messages and broadcastA broadcast is a computer network technique for transmitting information that involves sending the same data to all network nodes. Read More transactions. Other nodes in the blockchainA blockchain is a distributed database that is shared among the nodes of a computer network. Read More network then verify these messages and transactions using the same authentication protocol.
