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Cyber Republic Weekly Update 20

There are several developments for Cyber Republic and Elastos this week: 
The 12 CRC DPoS nodes are up and running and merged mining is officially open to the public 
with three of the top 10 BTC mining pools already merged mining ELA this week and mining difficulty increasing six times over in that short period (at the time of this writing).
 Crypto Insider conducted an engaging interview with Rong Chen about Elastos and the CR
. 
The CR website has a sleek new look. Useful functions have been incorporated in the Suggestion process on the CR website such as autotranslation features has added Elastos to its Trello development page. 
Kiran Pachhai (KP) has come out with another Spotlight Series article, this time on DPoS Consensus and Block Finality. 
Kiran has also posted a video on the new Private net on YouTube. There is a new proposal that has been approved to develop a browser plug-in for Elastos wallet. 

And that’s not all. 
In this Weekly we have an article on a new Elastos Foundation team called, “The Developer Experience Team”, a unique reward system called the “Sword Method” proposed by Supernode Candidate Enter Elastos, a Suggestions Highlight for a project called “Arkane”, several more Supernode candidates, an interview with an exciting team called “AllianceBlock”, and updates from our family in the Philippines. Phew! Without further ado, let’s get into it.

There are several developments for Cyber Republic and Elastos this week: 
The 12 CRC DPoS nodes are up and running and merged mining is officially open to the public 
with three of the top 10 BTC mining pools already merged mining ELA this week and mining difficulty increasing six times over in that short period (at the time of this writing).
 Crypto Insider conducted an engaging interview with Rong Chen about Elastos and the CR
. 
The CR website has a sleek new look. Useful functions have been incorporated in the Suggestion process on the CR website such as autotranslation features has added Elastos to its Trello development page. 
Kiran Pachhai (KP) has come out with another Spotlight Series article, this time on DPoS Consensus and Block Finality. 
Kiran has also posted a video on the new Private net on YouTube. There is a new proposal that has been approved to develop a browser plug-in for Elastos wallet. 

And that’s not all. 
In this Weekly we have an article on a new Elastos Foundation team called, “The Developer Experience Team”, a unique reward system called the “Sword Method” proposed by Supernode Candidate Enter Elastos, a Suggestions Highlight for a project called “Arkane”, several more Supernode candidates, an interview with an exciting team called “AllianceBlock”, and updates from our family in the Philippines. Phew! Without further ado, let’s get into it.

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CYBER REPUBLIC <strong>Weekly</strong> <strong>Update</strong>/Issue 19<br />

Figure 2, Base Ratio adjustments<br />

The Base Ratio adjustments in Figures 1 and 2 aren’t random. They ensure that DPoS rewards are<br />

distributed with a certain proportion going to Delegate pools and Voters (Figure 3), no matter<br />

how many votes the Supernode gets in total. As seen in Figure 3, every time the Delegate gains<br />

two times more than the Voters, the Base Ratio adjustment is activated in favor of the Voters.<br />

//8<br />

Figure 3,The Sword Method<br />

The Sword Range displayed in Figure 3 illustrates exactly how Delegates and Voters are rewarded,<br />

detailing percentages of DPoS ELA rewards given to Delegate and Voters in a clear and<br />

transparent way.\<br />

The most beautiful part is that the Sword Range never changes its main structure; it only grows<br />

over time and ensures fair distribution of DPoS rewards between Delegate and Voters.<br />

To develop a better understanding of the possible outcomes of the Sword Method, take a look at<br />

table 1.<br />

This table presents potential outcomes for Delegates and Voters. Keep in mind that the results of<br />

the Voters must be seen as mean values. This is due to the fact that the Sword Method is

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