Blockchain Interoperability: The Lifecycle of a Sidechain
Hacker Noon September 2, 2021
This is the next edition of the blog post series covering the details of the Lisk interoperability solution. In the previous story we discussed the main foundational blocks: sparse Merkle trees and the state model of interoperable blockchains. Here, we cover the lifecycle of a sidechain in the Lisk ecosystem.
Before delving into the topic itself, we should refresh a couple of concepts which are central to the Lisk interoperability solution. These concepts were first introduced in a earlier blog post, together with a high level overview of the entire solution. Although they will be the focus of the next editions of this blog post series, for now we just need to know their general definition:
- Certificates: Certificates...