Proof of Work and Proof of Stake use the Nakamoto fork choice algorithm. With practically low halt likelihood in exchange for lower safety. It prefers to continue closing blocks even when it's not safe. Liveliness over security. On the XRP Ledger the fork choice is done via the preferred ledger algorithm. It prefers to halt producing new blocks when it's not safe to do so. Security over liveliness. That's a key aspect i particularly like about our consensus algorithm, security thought is deeply embedded.
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