Krown Network WiKi
KROWN NETWORK
Krown Network WiKi v2
Krown Network WiKi v2
  • Krown Network Overview
    • Social Proof
    • Letter from the Founder
    • Executive Summary
    • Problem Statement
      • Emerging Threats and Challenges
      • The Need for Krown’s Solution
    • Market Opportunity
      • Tapping Into Explosive Growth Sectors
      • A Quantum Leap Ahead of the Curve
      • Precision Timing and Tokenomics for Maximum Impact
      • An Investor’s Dream: Growth, Security, and Vision
    • Governance Structure
    • Security Model
      • Cloud Infrastructure Security: AWS and Cloudflare
      • AWS: A Secure and Scalable Cloud Foundation
      • Cloudflare: Network Protection and Performance Optimization
      • Comprehensive Security Strategy
      • Core Security Components
      • KrownHUB Login Process: Secure and User-Friendly
      • Ecosystem Safeguards
      • Conclusion
    • Use Cases
    • Team & Advisors
      • Leadership Team
      • Advisors
      • Community Engagement
      • Why Our Team Stands Out
    • Partnerships
      • Recent Partnerships: Pioneering Quantum Security in Blockchain
      • Other Strategic Partnerships: Enhancing Ecosystem Functionality
      • Looking Ahead: Future Partnerships and Opportunities
      • Conclusion: A Foundation for Long-Term Success
    • Risks & Mitigation
      • The Ecosystem’s Role in Stabilizing Krown Coin
    • Token Utility
      • Key Utility Functions of KROWN
      • A Self-Sustaining Ecosystem
      • Looking Ahead: Expanding Horizons
      • What Sets KROWN Apart
    • Competitor Analysis
      • 1. Ethereum (ETH)
      • 2. Binance Smart Chain (BSC)
      • 3. Solana (SOL)
      • 4. Avalanche (AVAX)
      • Why Krown Dominates
    • Future Vision
      • Key Long-Term Goals
    • Krown Network Overview
      • The KROWN Coin: The Heartbeat of the Ecosystem
      • The Camelot Ecosystem: A Digital Kingdom Where Crypto Thrives
      • What Sets Us Apart: Innovation Across Every Layer
      • Security and Simplicity: Built for Everyone
      • Governance: A Kingdom Ruled by Its People
      • Beyond the Digital: Expanding the Kingdom
  • Notable Features
    • 1. Unmatched Rewards System
    • 2. Scalable and Efficient PoS Blockchain
    • 3. Largest Crypto Ecosystem in the World
    • 4. Eco-Friendly and Sustainable
    • 5. Seamless Developer Experience with Smart Contracts
    • 6. Inclusive Staking for All Users
    • 7. Unparalleled Security
    • 8. Low Barriers to Entry
    • 9. Extensive Use Cases
    • The Future of Crypto is Here
  • Intro to Blockchain and Crypto
    • Introduction
    • The Evolution of Blockchain
    • Proof of Work vs. Proof of Stake
    • The Role of Cryptocurrency in a Decentralized Economy
    • Challenges and the Path Forward
  • PoS vs PoW
    • Why PoS Makes Krown Blockchain Superior
    • The Evolution of Consensus Mechanisms: From PoW to PoS
    • Proof of Work (PoW): The Traditional Model and Its Limitations
    • Proof of Stake (PoS): The Superior Alternative
    • Why Krown Blockchain’s PoS System Stands Out
  • Staking Rewards & Slashing Penalties
    • Introduction
    • Staking Rewards Without Minting New Tokens
    • Slashing Penalties
    • Benefits of a Fixed Supply Staking Model
  • The Camelot Ecosystem
    • Introduction
    • Krown Coin & How to Buy
      • Key Uses of Krown Coin (KROWN)
      • HOW TO BUY KROWN
    • Tokenomics
      • Total Supply
      • Initial Distribution and Allocation
      • Transaction Fees and Taxes (Ethereum Chain Only)
      • Tax Structure
      • Reflections
      • Charity Contributions
      • Staking Rewards
      • Economic model
  • Ecosystem Products
    • Products
      • The Krown Blockchain
      • KrownSocial
      • KrownCash
      • KrownPay
      • KrownCard
      • KrownEX
      • KrownMint
      • KrownBank
      • KrownVault
      • Krown Casino
      • Krown Explorer
      • KrownSwap
      • KrownPad
      • KrownAI
      • Krown University
      • Krown Store
      • KrownRanker
      • Krown Charities
      • Excalibur
      • Krown Agency
      • KrownSure
      • Krown Rewards
      • Krown Rewards Coin
      • KROWN the Game
      • Qastle
      • Krown Wallet
      • KrownHUB & The KrownHUB Dashboard
      • 4FSA
      • KrownAPP
      • Krown Status Coin
      • QBaaS
      • KROWN Watch
  • Special Events & Groups
    • Introduction
    • The Krown Konference (Annual)
    • Camelot Gala (Exclusive)
    • The King's Roundtable (Exclusive)
    • KrownCon Hackathon (Annual Developer Event)
  • The Krown Mining Company
    • How It Works
    • Sustainability at the Forefront
    • Growth and Scalability
  • Brand Identity
    • Brand Identity
    • Glossary
  • Important Legal Considerations
    • Legal
      • 1. Disclaimers and Limitations of Liability
      • 2. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
      • 3. Arbitration
      • 4. No Class Action
      • 5. Restricted Jurisdictions
      • 6. Risks of Using KROWN Coin
      • 7. Data Privacy
      • 8. Intellectual Property
      • 9. Tax Obligations
      • 10. Whitepaper Disclaimer
      • 11. User Responsibility
  • The Royal Journey (Roadmap)
    • Krown Network Roadmap
  • Conclusion
    • Conclusion
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  • 1. Proof of Stake (PoS) Consensus with Slashing
  • 2. Quantum-Resistant Cryptography
  • 3. Smart Contract Integrity
  • 4. Four Factor Synchronous Authentication (4FSA)
  • 5. Multi-Signature Transactions
  • 6. Cold Wallet Support: Excalibur Quantum Cold Wallet
  1. Krown Network Overview
  2. Security Model

Core Security Components

1. Proof of Stake (PoS) Consensus with Slashing

The Krown Network employs a Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism to secure its blockchain and validate transactions. In this system, validators stake $KROWN tokens as collateral, earning transaction fees for maintaining the network’s integrity. Unlike energy-intensive Proof of Work (PoW) systems, PoS offers an efficient and environmentally friendly alternative while aligning validators’ incentives with the network’s security.

To deter malicious behavior—such as double-signing blocks or validating conflicting transactions—the network implements a slashing mechanism. If a validator acts dishonestly, a portion of their staked $KROWN tokens is confiscated. This financial penalty serves as a strong deterrent, ensuring that validators prioritize the network’s stability. By combining PoS with slashing, the Krown Blockchain fosters a decentralized, secure, and self-sustaining ecosystem where honesty is rewarded and misbehavior is swiftly addressed.

2. Quantum-Resistant Cryptography

As quantum computing advances, traditional cryptographic methods like the Elliptic Curve Digital Signature Algorithm (ECDSA) risk becoming vulnerable to attacks, such as those enabled by Shor’s algorithm. To future-proof the network, the Krown Blockchain will adopt quantum-resistant cryptography upon its launch in Q4 2025. This includes the use of Quantum Random Number Generation (QRNG), facilitated through partnerships with quantum security leaders like Quantum eMotion. QRNG enhances the randomness and unpredictability of cryptographic keys, making them impervious to quantum-based threats.

During the initial phase on Ethereum (starting May 1, 2025), the network will rely on ECDSA to secure transactions, a proven standard in blockchain technology. However, the migration to the Krown Blockchain in Q4 2025 will activate quantum-resistant protocols, ensuring long-term protection for keys, consensus mechanisms, and smart contracts. This proactive stance positions the Krown Network as a leader in blockchain security, safeguarding user assets and data against future technological disruptions.

3. Smart Contract Integrity

Smart contracts are the foundation of decentralized applications (dApps) within the Krown ecosystem, enabling functionalities like DeFi platforms and NFT marketplaces. To ensure their reliability, the Krown Network mandates rigorous smart contract auditing. All contracts deployed on the Krown Blockchain undergo quarterly audits by leading third-party security firms. These audits scrutinize the code for vulnerabilities—such as reentrancy attacks, overflow errors, or logic flaws—guaranteeing that contracts execute as intended without exposing the network to risk.

Following the migration to the Krown Blockchain in Q4 2025, smart contracts will also incorporate quantum-resistant signatures, adding an additional layer of protection against both classical and quantum threats. This dual approach—combining regular audits with cutting-edge cryptography—ensures that the Krown ecosystem’s dApps remain a trusted and secure foundation for innovation.

4. Four Factor Synchronous Authentication (4FSA)

The Krown Network introduces the patented Four Factor Synchronous Authentication (4FSA) protocol, setting a new standard for user authentication security. Unlike traditional multi-factor authentication (MFA), which verifies factors sequentially, 4FSA requires the synchronous verification of four distinct factors within a 10-second window, drastically reducing the opportunity for unauthorized access. The four factors are:

  • Knowledge-Based Factor (KBF): Something the user knows, such as a password or PIN.

  • Biometric Factor (BF): Something the user is, such as a fingerprint, facial scan, or voice recognition, secured with liveness detection to prevent spoofing.

  • Possession-Based Factor (PBF): Something the user has, such as a registered smartphone or hardware token.

  • Dynamic Cryptographic Factor (DCF): A time-sensitive cryptographic key generated uniquely for each authentication attempt.

This synchronous verification process, completed within 10 seconds, ensures that all factors are present and valid simultaneously, making attacks exponentially more difficult. 4FSA will be rolled out through key products like KrownHUB (launching Q1 2025) and Krown Wallet (launching Q3 2025), with full ecosystem integration by Q4 2025. For users, 4FSA offers a seamless login experience—once enabled, it supports automatic sign-in without manual code entry—balancing convenience with unparalleled security.

5. Multi-Signature Transactions

For users and organizations managing high-value transactions or significant assets, the Krown Network provides multi-signature (multi-sig) transaction support. This feature requires multiple private keys to authorize a single transaction, preventing any single individual or device from moving funds unilaterally. Multi-sig is particularly valuable for:

  • Businesses: Requiring approvals from multiple executives or departments.

  • High-net-worth individuals: Distributing control across multiple devices or trusted parties.

  • Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs): Enabling collective decision-making for fund management.

The Krown Wallet (launching Q3 2025) will include multi-sig functionality, allowing users to customize the number of required signatures. This flexibility empowers users to tailor their security setup to their specific needs, enhancing protection against unauthorized access and single points of failure.

6. Cold Wallet Support: Excalibur Quantum Cold Wallet

The Excalibur Quantum Cold Wallet is the Krown Network’s flagship solution for secure, long-term asset storage. Designed as an offline, hardware-based wallet, Excalibur leverages quantum-resistant encryption via QRNG to protect private keys and digital assets from both classical and quantum threats. Key features include:

  • Offline Storage: Remaining disconnected from the internet eliminates the risk of online hacking.

  • Quantum-Resistant Encryption: QRNG ensures keys are secure against future quantum attacks.

  • User-Friendly Design: Advanced security is paired with an intuitive interface for easy asset management.

The prototype for Excalibur will be completed in Q4 2025, with a public launch scheduled for Q1 2026. Upon release, it will provide users with a premium, long-term storage option for $KROWN and other digital assets, complementing the network’s broader security architecture.

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