README: post-quantum consensus layers on chain 2800 after AIP-22 stages 1 to 3
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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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**Consensus on chain 2800 is classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT on every block, with a post-quantum **Consensus on chain 2800 is classical secp256k1 ECDSA QBFT on every block, with a post-quantum
checkpoint every 32 blocks.** Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks carry, under the block hash, a checkpoint every 32 blocks.** Since block 13,014,000 anchor blocks carry, under the block hash, a
certificate of validator Falcon-512 seals, and since 2026-08-14 a node rejects an anchor block with certificate of validator post-quantum seals (Falcon-512, with SLH-DSA-SHA2-128s as well since
fewer than three valid seals (f+1 of nine, not a quorum; eight or nine are carried in practice). That 2026-09-04, at every 128th block since 2026-09-29; every anchor was 128 blocks apart from block
17,225,968 to block 20,746,736). Since block 20,715,632 (2026-09-29) a node rejects an anchor block
with fewer than seven valid seals per scheme, the full quorum of the ten validators; the minimum was
three (f+1 of nine, not a quorum) from 2026-08-14 and six from 2026-08-21. That
checkpoint lives in the aere-node repository (patch 0003 and `anchor/`), not in this one: nothing in checkpoint lives in the aere-node repository (patch 0003 and `anchor/`), not in this one: nothing in
this repository makes consensus post-quantum, and the chain is not "post-quantum consensus" without this repository makes consensus post-quantum, and the chain is not "post-quantum consensus" without
that qualification (the per-block quorum claim published on 2026-08-15 was withdrawn on 2026-08-19). that qualification (the per-block quorum claim published on 2026-08-15 was withdrawn on 2026-08-19).