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Decentralized Commitment

Definition ∞ Decentralized Commitment refers to a pledge or agreement recorded on a distributed ledger without reliance on a central authority. This commitment is secured by cryptographic principles and the consensus of the network participants. It ensures that the terms of an agreement are transparent, verifiable, and immutable once recorded. Such commitments enhance trust and reduce counterparty risk in various digital asset transactions.
Context ∞ The utility of Decentralized Commitment is increasingly recognized in applications such as decentralized finance and supply chain management. Discussions often revolve around the legal enforceability and practical application of these digital agreements in diverse jurisdictions. Ongoing research aims to broaden the scope and legal recognition of decentralized commitments, which is critical for their wider acceptance.

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HyperCommit Achieves Constant-Time Verifiable Data Availability Sampling

A novel polynomial commitment scheme enables light clients to verify massive data availability with constant-time cryptographic proofs, securing modular scaling.