TBURN Consensus Mechanism — 5-Phase BFT

AI-Enhanced 5-Phase Byzantine Fault Tolerant Consensus

TBURN Chain uses a proprietary 5-Phase BFT consensus protocol achieving 100,000+ TPS with deterministic finality. The protocol combines AI-predicted validator selection, parallel block validation, and adaptive timeout mechanisms.

  • Phase 1: Proposal — Leader proposes block with AI-optimized transaction ordering
  • Phase 2: Pre-vote — Validators verify and cast initial votes
  • Phase 3: Pre-commit — Quorum threshold (2/3 + 1) confirmation
  • Phase 4: Commit — Block committed to shard state
  • Phase 5: Finalize — Cross-shard state synchronization

Validator Network

125+ active validators across 7 shards with BLS12-381 aggregate signatures, secp256k1 key management, and VRF-based committee election.