Featured Story 22— A Different「DFINITY」| What is VRF?

Dfinity Club
1 min readJun 18, 2021

Because of consumption and scalability issues, many emerging blockchain projects in the industry have begun to shift from PoW mechanisms to PoS mechanisms, but this also brings security risks, such as pseudo-random numbers that may affect the output of network nodes. Security and fairness in the block process.

In order to solve the problem of pseudo-random numbers, DFINITY is one of the first projects to introduce VRF (Verifiable Random Functions) to the blockchain. Its purpose is to generate truly random and unpredictable values, thereby ensuring the network. The credibility of information interaction and block generation. With its low energy consumption and high efficiency, VRF has gradually gained the attention of the blockchain community and has been introduced into the design of the system sector by multiple blockchain projects.

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