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fweimer ◴[] No.46186212[source]
Usually, commitment schemes are used for this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commitment_scheme

(However, if the stakes are high enough, the party that learns the outcome first can choose to exit the protocol if they are unsatisfied with the result.)

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1. petermcneeley ◴[] No.46186330[source]
I think mine from 2017 is a commitment scheme. Certainly is not unique or novel.

https://darkcephas.blogspot.com/2017/07/fair-random-number-g...