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The Kinesis blockchain

I've included some general info below, as well as some (fairly dated now) Kinesis documents.

How does a blockchain work?

(The principles in here are good. Proof of work and 10 minute blocks are relevant to Bitcoin but not to the Stellar/Kinesis blockchains. Consensus is also different.)​
Kinesis blockchain
Why the Kinesis Blockchain Network is forked from Stellar:
An Insight into The Kinesis Blockchain:
(Kinesis Blockchain Network and Kinesis Currency Network Security sections are the relevant sections)​
Stellar and Kinesis consensus protocol
How the Stellar Consensus Model Works:


The Consensus Model and Trusted Notes in the Kinesis Blockchain Network:
Kinesis Blockchain Network leverages Cloud Technology to its full advantage:


Note that the Kinesis blockchains for KAU and KAG have been updated fairly recently.
This means that they incorporate the more up to date Stellar features.
  • KAG network upgrade 9th July 2022
  • KAU network upgrade 16th July 2022
 

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