| ▲ | fweimer a day ago | |
Usually, commitment schemes are used for this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commitment_scheme (However, if the stakes are high enough, the party that learns the outcome first can choose to exit the protocol if they are unsatisfied with the result.) | ||
| ▲ | petermcneeley a day ago | parent | next [-] | |
I think mine from 2017 is a commitment scheme. Certainly is not unique or novel. https://darkcephas.blogspot.com/2017/07/fair-random-number-g... | ||
| ▲ | jstanley a day ago | parent | prev [-] | |
If you're worried about someone exiting the protocol, you can use a smart contract to lock their funds so that if they simply exit then they lose all their money. | ||