Description: Adaptive Consensus is a consensus mechanism that allows nodes in a network to adjust their operational parameters based on the current state of the network. This approach is particularly relevant in distributed environments where network conditions can change dynamically, such as in blockchain systems or peer-to-peer networks. Unlike traditional consensus algorithms, which typically operate under fixed assumptions about latency and connectivity, Adaptive Consensus adapts to variations in node performance and availability. This is achieved through continuous monitoring of the network state and real-time adjustments, enhancing the system’s efficiency and resilience. Key features of this type of consensus include self-adjustment capability, fault tolerance, and performance optimization based on current conditions. Its relevance lies in the growing need for systems that can operate effectively in uncertain and changing environments, where stability and speed in decision-making are crucial for the success of distributed systems.