I've heard that
Ethereum has transitioned from a Proof of Work (PoW) to a Proof of Stake (PoS) consensus mechanism, but I'm not entirely sure. Does Ethereum currently use PoW or PoS, and what are the implications of this transition?
6 answers
Valentina
Mon Jan 06 2025
Ethereum, a renowned cryptocurrency, is undergoing a significant transformation.
EthereumEmpireGuard
Mon Jan 06 2025
This transformation involves shifting from Proof of Work (PoW) to Proof of Stake (PoS).
Lorenzo
Mon Jan 06 2025
The shift is part of Ethereum's
Ethereum 2.0 upgrade.
Giulia
Mon Jan 06 2025
With the introduction of PoS, the network aims to enhance efficiency and scalability.
SolitudeSeeker
Sun Jan 05 2025
In PoS, users have multiple avenues to participate and contribute to the network's security and functionality.