Difference between revisions of "Proof of Stake (PoS)"

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A type of validation that requires members/nodes to prove ownership over a certain amount of cryptocurrency to guarantee their right to vote on transaction validation.
A type of consensus algorithm that involves validators '''staking''' some value (often the native coin of the blockchain they're validating) to secure the blockchain network and produce new blocks.


== Sources: ==
== Sources: ==
https://fintechmagazine.com/financial-services-finserv/140-blockchain-and-crypto-words-ultimate-z-glossary
https://fintechmagazine.com/financial-services-finserv/140-blockchain-and-crypto-words-ultimate-z-glossary
[[Category:Glossary]]
[[Category:Glossary]]

Revision as of 21:06, 28 April 2022

A type of consensus algorithm that involves validators staking some value (often the native coin of the blockchain they're validating) to secure the blockchain network and produce new blocks.

Sources:

https://fintechmagazine.com/financial-services-finserv/140-blockchain-and-crypto-words-ultimate-z-glossary