Anyone who read about cryptocurrencies since the ICO boom or more could have learned that Ethereum is planning to abandon the PoW consensus protocol in favor of PoS. The knowledge of this planned transition was so habitual that some of us could hardly believe that Ethereum would adopt the PoS algorithm...

Bitcoin, Ethereum e muitas outras criptomoedas dependem do algoritmo Proof-of-Work (PoW). A PoW é altamente criticada por seus efeitos ambientais, impacto no mercado de GPUs e outras razões. Não admira que outro algoritmo de consenso tenha aparecido. Um dos mais populares é o Proof-of-Stake (PoS). Como...

Contents Proof of Work Proof of Stake Why does Ethereum want to switch to Proof of Stake? The difference between PoW and PoS Blockchain technology works on a consensus algorithm. It means that in a network of public blockchain different members or nodes reach a unanimous decision to agree...

Despite Bitcoin having been created over 12 years ago, the world of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology is still a young, unexplored one. The 2017 Bitcoin boom has definitely increased the public opinion's awareness of the advantages of decentralized currencies, with many people starting to look...

Todos os ativos de criptomoeda podem ser divididos em 2 tipos com base em seu princípio operacional: Prova de Trabalho (PoW) e Prova de Participação (PoS ). O conceito de Prova de participação (PoS) envolve um tipo de mineração, onde, em vez do poder de computação dos participantes, você só precisa...