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Welcome to the Alastria Platform wiki!

Alastria is the first multisectorial consortium promoted by organizations and institutions for the establishment of a semi-public Blockchain/DLT infrastructure, supporting services with legal effectiveness in the Spanish scope and according with European regulation.

This site describes the technical details of the Alastria Platform, the blockchain infrastructure which is being built collaboratively by the entities associated in Alastria.

If you are not interested in the technical details but would like to know more about the consortium, please go to the website: Alastria National Blockchain Ecosystem.

Using this wiki

There may be several reasons why you came here. Choose the one you are most interested in:

You want to know how to develop and deploy Dapps on the Alastria Testnet

We have started with Quorum, an enterprise-focused version of Ethereum. Quorum is designed for applications requiring high speed and high throughput processing of private transactions within a permissioned group of known participants.

The key enhancements over go-ethereum are:

  • Privacy
  • Istanbul BFT consensus algorithm
  • Peer Permissioning
  • Higher performance

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You want to know what are the technical problems that Alastria is solving, how we are approaching them and what are the challenges for a network like Alastria

Being a country-wide blockchain network with the ambition to be as public as possible, Alastria is neither a public-permissionless network nor a private consortium (sometimes just referred to as permissioned network). Alastria shares some of the properties of both types of networks, but it has some requirements of its own.

You can find a more detailed description of the Alastria Platform, its requirements and challenges for the future here: Alastria Core Technical Platform