If you are a newcomer to the Blockchain area, the first question you may have is "Which paper should I start reading from?"
Here is a reading roadmap of Blockchain Consensus papers!
- Bitcoin:Nakamoto, S. Bitcoin: A peer-to-peer electronic cash system. (2019).[pdf](https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf):star::star::star::star::star:
- GHOST: Sompolinsky, Y. & Zohar, A. Secure High-Rate Transaction Processing in Bitcoin. (2015). doi:10.1007/978-3-662-47854-7_32.[pdf](https://eprint.iacr.org/2013/881.pdf):star::star::star::star::star:
- Conflux:Li, C. et al. Scaling nakamoto consensus to thousands of transactions per second.arXiv Prepr. arXiv1805.03870 (2018). [pdf](https://arxiv.org/pdf/1805.03870):star::star::star::star::star: