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Proof of Stake

A power efficient transaction validation system in where users must ‘stake’ their coins in order to mint new blocks, minting of fraudulent transactions will cause staked coins to be lost.

GPU mining could eventually be profitable after Ethereum moves to proof of stake

After Ethereum switches to proof-of-stake almost 1.1PH of mining power will need to find a new home

10 months ago · 5 min read

GPU mining could eventually be profitable after Ethereum moves to proof of stake

Op-ed: Is proof of stake redeeming blockchain, or ruining it?

As sustainability becomes a larger priority among miners, Proof of Stake has become an more attractive option when compared to Proof of Work, but is it a better alternative?

12 months ago · 5 min read

Op-ed: Is proof of stake redeeming blockchain, or ruining it?

Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin: Proof of Stake Within Year, Infinite Scalability on Horizon

In the face of uncertainty, Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin reassures the community that proof of stake is near, and that infinite scalability is on the horizon.

5 years ago · 2 min read

Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin: Proof of Stake Within Year, Infinite Scalability on Horizon

Ethereum’s Proof of Stake Protocol Under Review

Over the past week, the global crypto market has recovered tremendously and is now proving all of the naysayers wrong.

5 years ago · 2 min read

Ethereum’s Proof of Stake Protocol Under Review

Ethereum proof-of-stake client bug caught and patched without incident

Ethereum developers discovered a bug that could lead to EVM chains becoming stuck due to an excess gas error in the Besu client.

6 months ago · 2 min read

Ethereum proof-of-stake client bug caught and patched without incident

Ethereum’s centralized dApps may overshadow the decentralization of proof-of-stake

The United States operates 47% of Ethereum nodes, with around 33% going through Amazon AWS. While the consensus layer may become more decentralized, the infrastructure still relies on a few large US companies.

9 months ago · 3 min read

Ethereum’s centralized dApps may overshadow the decentralization of proof-of-stake

The inherent flaw of delegated proof-of-stake governance systems with Nischal Shetty, WazirX

We spoke to WazirX founder Nischal Shetty about the issues with delegated proof-of-stake and how to achieve true decentralization

10 months ago · 5 min read

The inherent flaw of delegated proof-of-stake governance systems with Nischal Shetty, WazirX

Ethereum developers have fun as Testnet merges to Proof-of-Stake

The Ethereum Ropsten network has officially moved to proof-of-stake without any major issues.

10 months ago · 3 min read

Ethereum developers have fun as Testnet merges to Proof-of-Stake

Uncertainty looms over future of Ethereum layer 2s after Proof-of-Stake goes live

Ethereum is closing on the Merge, marking a major milestone in the path to Proof-of-Stake, and creating uncertainty for the future for ETH layers 2s.

10 months ago · 4 min read

Uncertainty looms over future of Ethereum layer 2s after Proof-of-Stake goes live

Ethereum tests first mainnet shadow fork in anticipation of Proof-of-Stake

Ethereum's "shadow fork" has over two million wallets connected to it and has completed around 4 million transactions.

12 months ago · 2 min read

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Proof of Stake

GPU mining could eventually be profitable after Ethereum moves to proof of stake

Op-ed: Is proof of stake redeeming blockchain, or ruining it?

Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin: Proof of Stake Within Year, Infinite Scalability on Horizon

Ethereum’s Proof of Stake Protocol Under Review

Ethereum proof-of-stake client bug caught and patched without incident

Ethereum’s centralized dApps may overshadow the decentralization of proof-of-stake

The inherent flaw of delegated proof-of-stake governance systems with Nischal Shetty, WazirX

Ethereum developers have fun as Testnet merges to Proof-of-Stake

Uncertainty looms over future of Ethereum layer 2s after Proof-of-Stake goes live

Ethereum tests first mainnet shadow fork in anticipation of Proof-of-Stake

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Proof of Stake

GPU mining could eventually be profitable after Ethereum moves to proof of stake

Op-ed: Is proof of stake redeeming blockchain, or ruining it?

Ethereum Co-Founder Joseph Lubin: Proof of Stake Within Year, Infinite Scalability on Horizon

Ethereum’s Proof of Stake Protocol Under Review

Ethereum proof-of-stake client bug caught and patched without incident

Ethereum’s centralized dApps may overshadow the decentralization of proof-of-stake

The inherent flaw of delegated proof-of-stake governance systems with Nischal Shetty, WazirX

Ethereum developers have fun as Testnet merges to Proof-of-Stake

Uncertainty looms over future of Ethereum layer 2s after Proof-of-Stake goes live

Ethereum tests first mainnet shadow fork in anticipation of Proof-of-Stake

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