> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://zycle-protocol.gitbook.io/whitepaper/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://zycle-protocol.gitbook.io/whitepaper/hybrid-blockchain-technology/2.3-consensus-algorithm-selection.md).

# 2.3 Consensus Algorithm Selection

The meticulous selection of the consensus algorithm for Zycle Protocol is driven by a commitment to sustainability, resistance against attacks, and the facilitation of fair participation.